21V478000
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
A separated driveshaft may cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
2018 MERCEDES BENZ AMG GT
5 safety recall campaigns, 1 defect investigation (1 open), 4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.
The record
Recall campaigns5
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations11 open
Owner complaints4
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 5 of 5
21V058000
COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Failure of the eCall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.
18V724000
AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE
If the air bags do not deploy as intended, it can increase the risk of injury.
18V208000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
In the event of a crash involving driver air bag deployment, an improperly inflated air bag and/or an inflator rupture with sharp metal fragments might result in serious injury or death to the driver or to occupants.
17V826000
SEAT BELTS
If the seat belt binds, slack may develop through occupant movement which may lead to increased personal injury in the event of a crash.
What owners report most
- 1ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- 1ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
- 1POWER TRAIN
- 1SERVICE BRAKES
This page is about a model, not a car
Two 2018 MERCEDES BENZ AMG GTs 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.