Mercedes-Benz S Class Recalls in Canada
The Mercedes-Benz S Class has 150 recall campaigns on Transport Canada's federal record (all model years), led by electrical issues with 26 campaigns. Recall repairs are free at any Mercedes-Benz dealer — check your exact VIN below.
Source: Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Updated 2026-06-11
Most-affected systems
Most recent campaigns
2026-04-02Powertrain: Issue: On certain vehicles, the driveshaft may not have been manufactured properly. Over time, the driveshaft could wear and the universal joint could break. If this happens, the
2026-04-02Powertrain: Issue: On certain vehicles, the driveshaft may not have been manufactured properly. Over time, the driveshaft could wear and the universal joint could break. If this happens, the
2026-04-02Powertrain: Issue: On certain vehicles, the driveshaft may not have been manufactured properly. Over time, the driveshaft could wear and the universal joint could break. If this happens, the
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FAQ
How many recalls does the Mercedes-Benz S Class have in Canada?
150 recall campaigns are on Transport Canada's federal Vehicle Recalls Database for the Mercedes-Benz S Class (all model years since 1975, tires and child seats excluded). The most-affected system is electrical with 26 campaigns.
How do I check if a specific Mercedes-Benz S Class has an open recall in Canada?
Recall campaigns apply to specific VIN ranges. Decode the VIN free at CarWhere to confirm the exact year and build, then check the VIN in Transport Canada's motor vehicle safety recall tool or with any Mercedes-Benz dealer — recall repairs are free.
Are Canadian and US recalls the same?
Often parallel but not identical — Canadian campaigns are issued through Transport Canada, US campaigns through NHTSA, and timing or scope can differ. For a vehicle imported from the USA, check both records; the CarWhere $9.99 Full VIN Report covers the US federal record (recalls, complaints, service bulletins) for any US-market VIN.