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2017 Mercedes-Benz Amg GT S recalls

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns since 2013 that include the 2017 Mercedes-Benz Amg GT S. The most recent was reported on February 5, 2021.

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Recalls at a glance

DateCampaignPartVehicles
February 5, 202121V-058Electrical system: software1,292,258
November 1, 201919V-787Communication24,226

Recall details

Electrical system: software

February 5, 2021 · Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC · Campaign 21V-058

What is wrong: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 CLA-Class, GLA-Class, GLE-Class, GLS-Class, SLC-Class, A-Class, GT-Class, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, CLS-Class, SL-Class, B-Class, GLB-Class, GLC-Class, and G-Class vehicles. Please refer to the Part 573 report for specific vehicle model details. The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (eCall) in the event of a crash.

Risk: Failure of the eCall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

The fix: MBUSA will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. The recall began March 12, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Communication

November 1, 2019 · Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC · Campaign 19V-787

What is wrong: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2013-2017 vehicles due to a software fault that may cause the date and time for the emergency call system (eCall) to differ from the actual date and time, potentially relaying an inaccurate vehicle location. For a full list of the affected models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2019/RMISC-19V787-4620.pdf

Risk: An inaccurate vehicle location may delay emergency responders, increasing the risk of injury.

The fix: MBUSA has initiated an Over the Air (OTA) remote update. MBUSA will also notify owners, and dealers will check software for a successful OTA or update the communication module software as needed, free of charge. The recall began December 23, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019120008.

Other model years of the Mercedes-Benz Amg GT S

2019 (2)2018 (3)2016 (3)

All Mercedes-Benz Amg GT S recalls · All Mercedes-Benz recalls

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2017 Mercedes-Benz Amg GT S have recalls?

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns since 2013 that include the 2017 Mercedes-Benz Amg GT S, the most recent reported on February 5, 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 2017 Mercedes-Benz Amg GT S?

Electrical system (1), Communication (1).

Are recall repairs free?

In 2 of the 2 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.