recall information
Recall number
REC-006757
Campaign number
RC5239
Original published date
make and model information
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Certain S Class and Maybach
Year range
2022 - 2024
Affected units
192
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
Due to a manufacturing defect, the front axle brake hoses may become damaged over time. If this occurs it could lead to a brake fluid leak resulting in reduced braking performance.
What are the hazards?
A reduction in braking performance could increase the risk of an accident causing injury or death to vehicle occupants and other road users.
What should consumers do?
Owners of affected vehicles are asked to contact their most convenient Mercedes-Benz dealer to have the work carried out, free of charge.
Supplier details
MERCEDES-BENZ AUSTRALIA/PACIFIC PTY LTD
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
Customer Assistance Centre
Contact phone
1300 762 718
Contact email
cs.aus@cac.mercedes-benz.com
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.