MERCEDES BENZ AMG GT 63 2019: STRUCTURE:CRITICAL FASTENERS
| Make : MERCEDES BENZ | Model : AMG GT 63 | Year : 2019 |
| Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 22V938000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2023-02-03 | Date Received by ODI: 2022-12-16 | Date Added to Database: 2022-12-19 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: 2023010008 | ||
| Component: STRUCTURE:CRITICAL FASTENERS | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 11 | ||
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Summary:
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC "MBUSA" is recalling certain 2019 AMG GT53 and AMG GT63 vehicles. In certain types of crash events, the center console may unlatch, allowing the storage compartment to open. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 201, "Occupant Protection in Interior Impact." |
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Consequence:
A center console that opens during a crash can allow unsecured cargo to eject into the cabin, increasing the risk of injury. |
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Remedy:
Dealers will replace the front center console storage compartment, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 3, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2023010008. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 201 | |
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Notes:
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. |
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