Mercedes-Benz AMG C63S problems by model year

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

NHTSA has 6 owner complaints and 9 recalls on file for the Mercedes-Benz AMG C63S (2015–2018).

Complaints
6
Recalls
9
Model years
4
Worst year
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Complaints by model year

1201542016120172018
NHTSA complaints per Mercedes-Benz AMG C63S model year. Click a bar for details.

Newer model years have had less time on the road, so they naturally have fewer complaints. Compare a year against its neighbors rather than against brand-new models.

Every Mercedes-Benz AMG C63S model year

YearComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesRecallsTop problem
2018 AMG C63S00007—
2017 AMG C63S10005Transmission & Drivetrain
2016 AMG C63S40002Engine
2015 AMG C63S10003Body & Structure

Most common Mercedes-Benz AMG C63S problem areas (all years)

  • Engine
    4 complaints
  • Body & Structure
    1 complaints
  • Steering
    1 complaints
  • Transmission & Drivetrain
    1 complaints
  • Visibility & Wipers
    1 complaints

Mercedes-Benz AMG C63S recalls

  • Recall 19V787000Nov 1, 201924,226 vehiclesModel years 2015–2017

    Risk: An inaccurate vehicle location may delay emergency responders, increasing the risk of injury.

  • Recall 18V850000Nov 29, 20186,373 vehiclesModel years 2015–2018

    Risk: A car that cannot be properly steered has an increased risk of a crash.

  • Recall 18V838000Nov 27, 2018104,663 vehiclesModel years 2018

    Risk: If the passenger air bag is incorrectly displayed as 'ON' when it is not, a front seat passenger may be unaware that the air bag will not deploy in the event of a crash, increasing their risk of injury.

  • Recall 18V608000Sep 11, 2018387 vehiclesModel years 2018

    Risk: If the window detaches from the vehicle, it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 18V456000Jul 10, 201810,826 vehiclesModel years 2017–2018

    Risk: If the beltline trim were to separate from the vehicle while driving, it could become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 18V207000Mar 29, 20183,088 vehiclesModel years 2017–2018

    Risk: If the seatback does not properly lock, in the event of a crash, the seatbacks may fold forward, increasing the risk of injury.

  • Recall 18V150000Mar 6, 201899 vehiclesModel years 2018

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

  • Recall 17V627000Oct 6, 2017495,290 vehiclesModel years 2015–2018

    Risk: If the driver air bag inadvertently deploys, it can increase the risk of injury and a crash.

  • Recall 17V251000Apr 11, 201712,743 vehiclesModel years 2017

    Risk: If the front seat seatbelt pretensioners do not function properly, the seat occupants may not be adequately restrained in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

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Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology