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2020 Mercedes-Benz Amg E63S recalls

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns since 2013 that include the 2020 Mercedes-Benz Amg E63S. The most recent was reported on March 26, 2021.

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Recalls at a glance

DateCampaignPartVehicles
March 26, 202121V-217Electrical system: wiring493
March 26, 202121V-216Seats: front assembly, power adjust109
June 5, 202020V-328Seats: mid/rear assembly1,352

Recall details

Electrical system: wiring

March 26, 2021 · Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC · Campaign 21V-217

What is wrong: 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.

Risk: Damaged wires may cause a short circuit and result in a vehicle stall, increasing the risk of a crash. Also, a short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

The fix: 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.

Seats: front assembly, power adjust

March 26, 2021 · Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC · Campaign 21V-216

What is wrong: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 E350, E450, E450 Wagon, E63S AMG, 2020 E63S AMG Wagon, and 2020-2021 E53 AMG vehicles. The passenger seat limiter may allow the seat to be positioned too close to the air bag.

Risk: A seat too close to the air bag increases the risk of injury in the event of a crash necessitating the deployment of the frontal passenger air bag.

The fix: MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will recalibrate the passenger seat limiter, free of charge. The recall began April 29, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2021040002.

Seats: mid/rear assembly

June 5, 2020 · Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC · Campaign 20V-328

What is wrong: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 E450, AMG E63S, GLC300, AMG GLC43, AMG GLC63, AMG GT53, and AMG GT63 vehicles equipped with rear seatbacks that can be electrically unlatched. The left-rear seatback latch may not be strong enough to withstand certain loads. If cargo were to strike the left-rear seatback, the latch may fail.

Risk: In the event of a crash, if the left-rear seatback latch fails, it can increase the risk of injury.

The fix: MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the left-rear seatback latch, free of charge. The recall began August 17, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020070004.

Other model years of the Mercedes-Benz Amg E63S

All Mercedes-Benz Amg E63S recalls · All Mercedes-Benz recalls

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2020 Mercedes-Benz Amg E63S have recalls?

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns since 2013 that include the 2020 Mercedes-Benz Amg E63S, the most recent reported on March 26, 2021. A campaign covers only certain vehicles, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected.

What parts have been recalled on the 2020 Mercedes-Benz Amg E63S?

Seats (2), Electrical system (1).

Are recall repairs free?

In 3 of the 3 campaigns listed here, the remedy states that the repair is free of charge. Read the remedy in each recall for the details.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.