MERCEDES BENZ AMG GT63S 2020: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 20V395000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| MERCEDES BENZ | AMG GT63S | 2020 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2020-08-28 | 2020-07-06 | 2020-07-06 |
Manufacturers Involved: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 2020080016
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 5399
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. "MBUSA" is recalling certain 2019-2020 C63 AMG, C63 AMG S, AMG GT 53, AMG GT 63, AMG GT 63 S, and 2020 GLC 63 AMG, GLC 63 AMG S vehicles. An incorrect Electronic Stability Program "ESP" software version may cause the ESP system to react inaccurately. On December 18, 2020, an additional 360 vehicles were added to the recall population.
If the ESP does not react properly to a driving situation, it may increase the risk of a crash.
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will update the ESP software, free of charge. The recall began August 28, 2020. Letters for the owners of the 360 additional vehicles were mailed January 15, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020080016.
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.
