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Mercedes-Benz Korea S 500 4MATIC — recall

Automotive · South Korea · 2025-04-11

Mercedes-Benz S 500 4MATIC car, damaged 80A fuse from production error

Country	South Korea
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-04-11
Manufacturer	Mercedes-Benz Korea
Models affected	S 500 4MATIC
Units affected	1
Defect	Due to a supplier's production process error, the 80A fuse may have been damaged during manufacturing, which could lead to the fuse connection breaking during operation. If resistance increases due to the damaged area, the system connected to the fuse may not operate, causing the vehicle to lose propulsion without prior warning. Additionally, the instrument cluster or occupant safety systems (restraint functions) could be damaged, increasing the risk of collision and injury, and the risk of fire cannot be ruled out, leading to this recall.
Component	Electrical system, other
Remedy	Replace with an improved fuse box.
Recall number	K5660
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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