2022–2023 Mercedes-Benz Amg SL55, Amg SL63 recall: Electrical system: wiring
Recall at a glance
- Campaign number
- 23V676000
- Reported
- October 6, 2023
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Part
- Electrical system: wiring
- Vehicles affected
- About 5,326
What is wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022-2023 AMG SL55 and AMG SL63 vehicles. The electrical wiring harness for the starter and alternator may not be secured properly, which can result in a short circuit and a loss of drive power or cause the harness to overheat.
Safety risk
A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash, and an overheated electrical wiring harness can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
Dealers will secure the electrical wiring harness for the starter and alternator, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 20, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2023100014.
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.nhtsa.gov.
Frequently asked questions
Which vehicles are affected by this recall?
Mercedes-Benz Amg SL55 (2022, 2023); Mercedes-Benz Amg SL63 (2022, 2023). Check your VIN to confirm.
What is the safety risk?
A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash, and an overheated electrical wiring harness can increase the risk of a fire.
What is the fix?
Dealers will secure the electrical wiring harness for the starter and alternator, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 20, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2023100014.
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.