2016 Mercedes-Benz S550 Hybrid Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2016 Mercedes-Benz S550 Hybrid. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electronic stability control (esc). Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
1
SERVICE BRAKES
1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
1
Total complaints3

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Wheel speed sensor failure reoccurring constantly on vehicle, others seem to have same issue. Reoccurs due to part failure I would suggest. Causes dangerous conditions with abs and traction control failure.”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2020-07-02

“Wheel speed sensor failure reoccurring constantly on vehicle, others seem to have same issue. Reoccurs due to part failure I would suggest. Causes dangerous conditions with abs and traction control failure.”

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) · reported 2020-07-02

“Wheel speed sensor failure reoccurring constantly on vehicle, others seem to have same issue. Reoccurs due to part failure I would suggest. Causes dangerous conditions with abs and traction control failure.”

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL · reported 2020-07-02
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2016 Mercedes-Benz S550 Hybrid as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.