Jet pump in fuel tank may fail
Defect Summary
Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain 2021 s580 vehicles. the suction jet pump in the fuel tank may have a loose or missing nozzle, which can cause the pump to fail and result in an engine stall.
Safety Consequence
An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace as necessary, the fuel tank including the suction jet pump, free of charge. owner letters were mailed october 26, 2021. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
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FAQ: Recall 21V704000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 21V704000?
NHTSA recall 21V704000 was issued by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc on September 10, 2021. It addresses: Jet pump in fuel tank may fail. The recall affects approximately 7 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Gasoline component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 21V704000 or the manufacturer campaign number 2021090012. 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.