Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-Class Problems — All Years, Common Issues & Reliability
Year-by-year breakdown of safety recalls, NHTSA owner complaints, reported deaths, injuries, crashes, and worst problem areas. Updated daily from federal databases.
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Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-Class — Year-by-Year Problem Comparison
| Year | Verdict | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Injuries | Deaths | Top Issue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026Best | Excellent | — | — | — | — | — | — | Full report → |
| 2025 | Excellent | — | — | — | — | — | — | Full report → |
| 2024 | Excellent | — | — | — | — | — | — | Full report → |
| 2023 | Excellent | — | — | — | — | — | — | Full report → |
| 2022 | Excellent | — | — | — | — | — | — | Full report → |
| 2021Worst | Excellent | — | — | — | — | — | — | Full report → |
6 model years shown. Crashes, injuries, and deaths from NHTSA complaint filings. Click any year for full details.
Maybach S-Class Years to Avoid
No strongly problematic years identified.
Ranked by combined complaints, recalls, crashes, injuries, and deaths.
Best Maybach S-Class Years to Buy
Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-Class Problems by Year
Frequently Asked Questions — Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-Class Reliability
What year Maybach S-Class has the most problems?
Based on NHTSA data, the 2021 Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-Class had the highest combined complaint and recall count — 0 complaints and 0 safety recalls. See the full 2021 report for specific defects.
Is the Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-Class reliable?
The Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-Class has accumulated 0 owner-filed complaints and 0 safety recalls across all model years in NHTSA's database. The 2026 model year shows the fewest reported issues. Always run a VIN check before purchasing any used Maybach S-Class.
What are the most common Maybach S-Class problems?
Common issues include engine, transmission, and electrical systems.
How do I check if my Maybach S-Class has an open recall?
Use the vehicle's 17-character VIN at VinCheckEngine.com. Our free VIN report pulls the latest NHTSA recall data along with auction history, odometer records, and 30+ intelligence signals.
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