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2019–2020 Mercedes-Benz Amg GT63, Amg GT53 recall: Wheels: hubcap/cover

NHTSA campaign 20V-800 · December 18, 2020 · Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

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Recall at a glance

Campaign number
20V800000
Reported
December 18, 2020
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Part
Wheels: hubcap/cover
Vehicles affected
About 1,142

What is wrong

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 AMG GT53 4MATIC and AMG GT63 4MATIC vehicles. The wheel-hub caps may detach while driving.

Safety risk

If the wheel-hub caps detach, they can become a road hazard, and increase the risk of a crash or injury for other road users.

The fix

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wheel-hub caps, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed May 7, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2021030014.

Affected models

Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.

Notes from the notice

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Frequently asked questions

Which vehicles are affected by this recall?

Mercedes-Benz Amg GT53 (2019, 2020); Mercedes-Benz Amg GT63 (2019, 2020). Check your VIN to confirm.

What is the safety risk?

If the wheel-hub caps detach, they can become a road hazard, and increase the risk of a crash or injury for other road users.

What is the fix?

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wheel-hub caps, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed May 7, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2021030014.

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.