MERCEDES-MAYBACH 2018 MERCEDES-MAYBACH S 560 Recall
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2018 MERCEDES-MAYBACH S 560
Brand
MERCEDES-MAYBACH
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2018
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. is recalling certain 2018 MERCEDES-MAYBACH S 560 vehicles due to lane departure: lane keep: steering assist issues. If the system remains active despite the driver not having their hands on the wheel, the driver's inattention may increase the risk of crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018 AMG S63 4MATIC coupe, AMG S63 4MATIC sedan, AMG S63 4MATIC Cabriolet, S450 4MATIC sedan, S560 4MATIC coupe, S560 4MATIC sedan, and Maybach S560 4MATIC vehicles. Due to an incorrect steering boot installation, the Active Steering Assist system may remain engaged despite the driver's hands not being on the steering wheel for a prolonged period of time.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
If the system remains active despite the driver not having their hands on the wheel, the driver's inattention may increase the risk of crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
MBUSA has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and correct the steering boot installation, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began May 13, 2019. Owners may contact Mercedes Benz customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019040025.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026