From Motor1 · Brian Potter · · 40s
Mercedes Recalls 30,064 S-Class Models
Mercedes-Benz recalls 30,064 S-Class models over brake hose risk.
In brief
Mercedes-Benz recalls 30,064 S-Class models over brake hose risk. Mercedes-Benz recalls 30,064 S-Class, Maybach, and AMG sedans for front brake hose leaks that could cause ruptures. Originally reported by Motor1.
Recall Announcement
Mercedes-Benz recalls 30,064 S-Class, Maybach, and AMG sedans for front brake hose risks.
Affected Models
S580 4Matic: 16,881 units; S500 4Matic: 7,143; S580 e 4Matic: 2,277.
Recall Timeline
Owner letters sent November 27, 2026; dealers replace hoses for free.
Hose Failure Risk
Heat and mechanical stress weaken hoses over time, risking ruptures and brake fluid leaks.
Stopping Distance Impact
Leak reduces hydraulic pressure, increasing stopping distance without warning.
The key point
Mercedes-Benz recalls 30,064 S-Class, Maybach, and AMG sedans for front brake hose leaks that could cause ruptures.
