NHTSA Recall 20V395000
Filed by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Component: Electronic Stability Control (esc). Reported 2020-07-06. An estimated 5,399 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
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.
Risk
If the ESP does not react properly to a driving situation, it may increase the risk of a crash.
What the manufacturer will do
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.
Manufacturer campaign number: 2020080016
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.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2019 Mercedes-Benz Amg C63 S
- 2020 Mercedes-Benz Amg C63 S
- 2019 Mercedes-Benz Amg C63
- 2020 Mercedes-Benz Amg C63
- 2020 Mercedes-Benz Amg Glc63 S
- 2020 Mercedes-Benz Amg Glc63
- 2019 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt53
- 2020 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt53
- 2019 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt63
- 2020 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt63
- 2019 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt63s
- 2020 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt63s