2009 Mercedes-Benz S63 Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2009 Mercedes-Benz S63. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1
1fires
ENGINE
1
1fires
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
1
SERVICE BRAKES
1
1crashes
STEERING
1
1crashes
SUSPENSION
1
1crashes
Total complaints6

What owners report

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

“Tl* the contact owns a 2009 mercedes-benz s63. The contact stated while driving 60 mph, a bystander informed her under the vehicle was on fire. The contact was able to park on side of the road. The contact stated she was unable to open the front driver side door. The contact stated she was able to…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2020-07-29

“Tl* the contact owns a 2009 mercedes-benz s63. The contact stated while driving 60 mph, a bystander informed her under the vehicle was on fire. The contact was able to park on side of the road. The contact stated she was unable to open the front driver side door. The contact stated she was able to…”

ENGINE · reported 2020-07-29

“Tl* the contact owns a 2009 mercedes benz s63. The contact stated that he noticed a strong gasoline odor inside the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnosis where the contact was advised that the fuel pump was fractured and needed to be replaced along with the rear passenger's…”

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE · reported 2014-04-26

“I was driving car and a warning light showed abs, steering, suspension malfunction, refer to operators manual. Approximately 3 minutes after the light showed, I put my foot on the brake, the cars brakes locked up, the steering would not work and the car swerved across the road into oncoming…”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2013-07-06

“I was driving car and a warning light showed abs, steering, suspension malfunction, refer to operators manual. Approximately 3 minutes after the light showed, I put my foot on the brake, the cars brakes locked up, the steering would not work and the car swerved across the road into oncoming…”

STEERING · reported 2013-07-06

“I was driving car and a warning light showed abs, steering, suspension malfunction, refer to operators manual. Approximately 3 minutes after the light showed, I put my foot on the brake, the cars brakes locked up, the steering would not work and the car swerved across the road into oncoming…”

SUSPENSION · reported 2013-07-06
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 2009 Mercedes-Benz S63 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.