Brake components are incorrect size/fmvss 135
Defect Summary
Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018 s560 and s450 vehicles. these vehicles may be equipped with front brake components (brake discs, calipers, and pads) with different dimensions than specified for the vehicle.
Safety Consequence
The incorrect size brake components may lead to the wrong replacement components fitted to the vehicle during brake repairs, possibly affecting braking performance and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake system, free of charge. the recall began may 8, 2020. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. mbusa's number for this recall is 2020030020.
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FAQ: Recall 19V915000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 19V915000?
NHTSA recall 19V915000 was issued by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc on December 20, 2019. It addresses: Brake components are incorrect size/fmvss 135. The recall affects approximately 75 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 19V915000 or the manufacturer campaign number 2020030020. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.