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MERCEDES BENZ AMG E63S

2018 MERCEDES BENZ AMG E63S

6 safety recall campaigns, 7 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.

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The record

Recall campaigns6
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations0
Owner complaints7
Complaints citing a crash0
Complaints citing a fire0

Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.

Recall campaigns 6 of 6

21V2170002021-03-26

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY

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.

20V0480002020-01-27

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

An oil leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components can increase the risk of a fire.

19V7880002019-11-01

SEAT BELTS

The electric PRE-SAFE®-function and the seat belt pretensioners may not deploy during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

18V6090002018-09-11

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST

If the passenger seat is adjusted beyond its intended limit, the occupant may have an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.

18V5150002018-08-03

AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION

If a child seat is in the front seat and the passenger air bag is not deactivated, in the event of a crash, it can increase the risk of injury.

18V1500002018-03-06

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

The incorrect welding may result in the seats failing in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

What owners report most

  • 2ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
  • 2SERVICE BRAKES
  • 2VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
  • 1STRUCTURE:BODY

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Two 2018 MERCEDES BENZ AMG E63Ss can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.

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