Mercedes-Maybach S-Class (2022)
Engine Reliability Ratings
M256
3.0L 6-cyl Turbo / 429 hpView details
Complaint Breakdown
Known Issues
M176
6.0L 12-cyl Turbo / 621 hpView details
Complaint Breakdown
Known Issues
Vehicle-Level Issues
These issues affect the Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Maybach S-Class regardless of engine variant.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the most common 2022-2022 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Maybach S-Class problems?
The 2022-2022 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Maybach S-Class has accumulated 43 NHTSA complaints. The most frequently reported problem areas are Safety Systems, Brakes, Engine. As with any used vehicle, a pre-purchase inspection and vehicle history report are recommended.
Which Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Maybach S-Class engine is most reliable?
The 2022-2022 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Maybach S-Class was offered with 2 engine options. Based on NHTSA complaint data, the 6.0L 12-cyl has the lowest complaint density and is considered the most reliable choice for buyers.
Is the 2022-2022 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Maybach S-Class a good used car?
The 2022-2022 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Maybach S-Class can be a solid used car purchase depending on trim, mileage, and maintenance history. With 43 total NHTSA complaints on record, prospective buyers should review the known problem areas and check for open recalls before buying.
How many NHTSA complaints does the 2022-2022 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Maybach S-Class have?
The 2022-2022 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Maybach S-Class has 43 complaints filed with NHTSA as of our latest data pull. Complaint counts reflect owner-reported issues and do not necessarily indicate defects or safety risks on their own.
What recalls affect the 2022-2022 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Maybach S-Class?
There are 0 NHTSA recalls affecting some 2022-2022 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Maybach S-Class vehicles. Recall status varies by VIN — check the NHTSA recall database at recalls.nhtsa.dot.gov with your specific VIN to confirm which campaigns apply.
What should I check before buying a used Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Maybach S-Class?
Before buying a used Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Maybach S-Class, verify all open recalls are completed via the NHTSA VIN lookup tool. Pay particular attention to Safety Systems, Brakes, Engine, which are the most commonly reported problem areas. Request maintenance records, have an independent mechanic inspect the vehicle, and run a vehicle history report to check for prior accidents or title issues.
Does the Mercedes-Maybach S-Class have NHTSA crash test ratings?
NHTSA has not published crash test ratings for the 2022 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Maybach S-Class. Not all vehicles are tested each year. For the latest NHTSA safety information, visit nhtsa.gov/ratings.
Data from NHTSA federal complaints database. 43 complaints analyzed. Data confidence: moderate. Last updated: 2026-04-07.