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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 21V217000

2019 Mercedes-Benz Amg E63s | 2018 Mercedes-Benz Amg E63s | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt63 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt63s | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt63s | 2020 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt63s | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg E63s | 2020 Mercedes-Benz Amg E63s | 2020 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt63 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt63 — Electrical system: wiring

Published March 29, 2021 · Recall initiated: March 26, 2021

Summary

NHTSA records recall 21V217000, published March 29, 2021 and initiated March 26, 2021. Recalling firm: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC; 2019 Mercedes-Benz Amg E63s | 2018 Mercedes-Benz Amg E63s | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt63 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt63s | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt63s | 2020 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt63s | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg E63s | 2020 Mercedes-Benz Amg E63s | 2020 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt63 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt63 — Electrical system: wiring.

What's the hazard

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2021 E63S AMG, E63S AMG Wagon, 2019-2021 AMG GT63 4-door, and AMG GT63S 4-door vehicles. The starter motor positive cable may not have been installed correctly, potentially allowing the power supply harness wires to chafe.

What to do

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, correct the screw connections and position of the positive cable, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed May 18, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2021040013.

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Recall details

Brand
MERCEDES-BENZ
Model
AMG E63S
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Lot
2019 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E63S | 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E63S | 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT63 | 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT63S | 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT63S | 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT63S | 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E63S | 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E63S | 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT63 | 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT63
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2019 Mercedes-Benz Amg E63s | 2018 Mercedes-Benz Amg E63s | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt63 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt63s | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt63s | 2020 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt63s | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg E63s | 2020 Mercedes-Benz Amg E63s | 2020 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt63 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt63 — Electrical system: wiring recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 21V217000 on March 29, 2021. Reported hazard: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2021 E63S AMG, E63S AMG Wagon, 2019-2021 AMG GT63 4-door, and AMG GT63S 4-door vehicles. The starter motor positive cable may not have been installed correctly, potentially allowing the power supply harness wires to chafe.

What should I do if I have this product?

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, correct the screw connections and position of the positive cable, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed May 18, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2021040013.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MERCEDES-BENZ. Model: AMG E63S.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)