Recall 26V638000: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC, service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Reported 2026-10-02 · vehicle recall · 30,064 units
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Problem
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022-2025 S 500 4MATIC, Maybach S 580 4MATIC, Maybach S 680 4MATIC, S 580 4MATIC, 2023-2025 S 580 E 4MATIC, and 2024-2025 AMG S 63 E Performance vehicles. The front brake hoses may rupture and leak brake fluid.
Risk
A brake fluid leak can extend the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the front brake hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 27, 2026. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 25V116. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 9, 2026.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| MERCEDES-BENZ | AMG S 63 E 4MATIC+ | 2024 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | AMG S 63 E 4MATIC+ | 2025 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | S 500 4MATIC | 2022 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | S 500 4MATIC | 2023 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | S 500 4MATIC | 2024 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | S 500 4MATIC | 2025 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | S 580 4MATIC | 2022 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | S 580 4MATIC | 2023 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | S 580 4MATIC | 2024 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | S 580 4MATIC | 2025 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | S 580 E 4MATIC | 2023 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | S 580 E 4MATIC | 2024 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | S 580 E 4MATIC | 2025 |
| MERCEDES-MAYBACH | S 580 4MATIC | 2022 |
| MERCEDES-MAYBACH | S 580 4MATIC | 2023 |
| MERCEDES-MAYBACH | S 580 4MATIC | 2024 |
| MERCEDES-MAYBACH | S 580 4MATIC | 2025 |
| MERCEDES-MAYBACH | S 680 4MATIC | 2022 |
| MERCEDES-MAYBACH | S 680 4MATIC | 2023 |
| MERCEDES-MAYBACH | S 680 4MATIC | 2024 |
| MERCEDES-MAYBACH | S 680 4MATIC | 2025 |
| Manufacturer campaign | — |
|---|---|
| Initiated by | MFR |
| Owner letters | not yet dated |
Original record: NHTSA · JSON: /api/recall/26V638000.json · all recent recalls
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