Mercedes-Benz S 580 years to avoid
No model year of the Mercedes-Benz S 580 stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best Mercedes-Benz S 580 years
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Mercedes-Benz S 580 complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Mercedes-Benz S 580 problems
All model years combined.
- Electrical10
- Engine8
- Driver assistance8
- Wheels6
- Tires5
- Fuel system4
- Acceleration4
- Brakes3
- Visibility2
- Transmission2
- Lights2
- Suspension1
Mercedes-Benz S 580 problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | - | 6 | Tires | 5 | 0 | ||
| 2021 | 69 | 34 | Electrical | 3,000 | 16 | 2 |
Recalls 18
Mercedes-Benz S 580 warranty extensions
Repairs the manufacturer covers beyond the normal warranty. Check whether your car and mileage qualify before paying for one of these.
Questions about the Mercedes-Benz S 580
What years of the Mercedes-Benz S 580 should you avoid?
No single model year of the Mercedes-Benz S 580 has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used Mercedes-Benz S 580?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Mercedes-Benz S 580?
Electrical, with 10 complaints across all years, followed by engine (8) and driver assistance (8).
How many recalls does the Mercedes-Benz S 580 have?
18 recalls between 2021 and 2023. The 2021 model year has the most, with 16.
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