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#BS-2022-MERS58-2037

2022 Mercedes Benz S 580

Based on reports from 42 owners and 7 recalls for this exact model.

Complaints
42
Crashes
0
Fires
3
Recalls
7
TSBs
255
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Preliminary Verdict

Proceed with Caution

Based on 42 complaints, 0 crashes, 3 fires, and 7 recalls.

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Mechanic Inspection Checklist

!Check the EngineHIGH

7 owners reported engine issues β€” failures commonly reported around 4K miles.

!Inspect the BrakesMED
Look for symptoms of wear and premature failure
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Failure Timeline by Mileage

10
0–30K
1
30–60K
60–90K
90–120K
120–150K
150K+

Peak failure range: 0–30K miles (10 reports) β€’ Median: 4K miles

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30,000-Mile Cost Projection

Best Case

$X,XXX

Most Likely

$X,XXX

Worst Case

$X,XXX

Top cost driver: Engine (7 reports).

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Owner Intelligence

AI-synthesized themes from real complaints

Buyer Lot Checklist

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Buy / Skip Verdict

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Where the complaints fall

Engine7 (17%)
Brakes6 (14%)
Electrical5 (12%)
Wheels & Tires5 (12%)
Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking4 (10%)
Forward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control3 (7%)
Suspension3 (7%)
Drivetrain2 (5%)

2022 Mercedes Benz S 580: Known Issues & Problem Areas

Engine Issues

Engine complaints account for 17% of all reports filed for the 2022 Mercedes Benz S 580, with 7 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 4,000 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 4K-mile mark.

Brakes Issues

Brakes complaints account for 14% of all reports filed for the 2022 Mercedes Benz S 580, with 6 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to brakes-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Electrical Issues

Electrical complaints account for 12% of all reports filed for the 2022 Mercedes Benz S 580, with 5 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to electrical-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Wheels & Tires Issues

Wheels & Tires complaints account for 12% of all reports filed for the 2022 Mercedes Benz S 580, with 5 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to wheels & tires-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.

Complaint trend by year

5
22
14
23
5
24
13
25
5
26

Complaints filed with NHTSA by year for the 2022 Mercedes Benz S 580. Recent trend: decreasing.

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Recall History (7 recalls)

21V00J000Feb 2022

COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022 EQS450, S500, and S580 vehicles. The communication module software may restrict or disable the emergency call system (eCall).

22V189000May 2022

STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL, EClass Coupe/Convertible, CLS, AMG GT 4-doors Coupe, and EQS vehicles with a heated leather steering wheel. Due to a software error in the hand detection control unit, the hands-off detection might not detect when the driver's hands are away from the steering wheel when using the Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC system.

22V194000Do Not DriveApr 2022

SUSPENSION:SUBFRAME/MOUNTING BRACKET

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022 S580Z, S500V, and S580V vehicles. The sub frame weld for the thrust arm on the rear axle carrier may have been improperly welded, causing the thrust arm to break and detach.

23V445000Sep 2023

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2023 C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, CLS, SL, GT, GLC, GLE, GLS, and G-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle details. The fuel pump may shutdown, which can result in a loss of drive power.

23V880000Feb 2024

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2024 GLE, GLS, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL, GLC, CLS, AMG GT, and G-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle details. The fuel pump may shutdown, causing a loss of drive power.

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Recall severity analysis & seller scripts

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About this data

NHTSA Complaints

Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 42 records for this vehicle.

NHTSA Recalls

Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 7 recalls found for this vehicle.

Repair Cost Data

Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.

2022 Mercedes Benz S 580: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common problem with the 2022 Mercedes Benz S 580?
The most commonly reported issue with the 2022 Mercedes Benz S 580 is related to the engine, with 7 complaints filed with NHTSA.
Is the 2022 Mercedes Benz S 580 reliable?
The 2022 Mercedes Benz S 580 has 42 complaints, 0 crash reports, and 3 fire reports filed with NHTSA. The full report analyzes whether these numbers indicate real risk or are proportional to the vehicle’s popularity.
How much does it cost to fix 2022 Mercedes Benz S 580 problems?
Repair costs vary by issue. The full BumperScan report includes detailed repair cost estimates (low/median/high) for every major issue, plus a 30,000-mile total cost of ownership projection.
Does the 2022 Mercedes Benz S 580 have any recalls?
Yes, the 2022 Mercedes Benz S 580 has 7 recalls on record. At least one is a critical β€œDo Not Drive” recall. The full report includes recall severity analysis and scripts for asking the seller about recall completion.
What mileage do Mercedes Benz S 580 problems start?
Based on 11 complaints with mileage data, the median mileage at time of complaint is 4,000 miles. The highest concentration of reported issues occurs in the 0–30K mile range. The full report breaks down exactly which components fail at each mileage bracket.
What’s in the full report?
10 sections of AI analysis: severity-ranked issues, component scores (0-100), 30K-mile cost projection, failure timeline by mileage, recall details with seller scripts, owner sentiment analysis, mechanic checklist, buyer lot checklist, negotiation ammo with dollar figures, and a buy/skip verdict.
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