Mercedes-Benz AMG GT53 problems by model year
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
NHTSA has 6 owner complaints and 19 recalls on file for the Mercedes-Benz AMG GT53 (2019–2023).
- Complaints
- 6
- Recalls
- 19
- Model years
- 5
- Worst year
- —
Complaints by model year
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 GT53 model year
| Year | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Recalls | Top problem |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 AMG GT53 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | Transmission & Drivetrain |
| 2022 AMG GT53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | — |
| 2021 AMG GT53 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | Electrical System |
| 2020 AMG GT53 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | Electrical System |
| 2019 AMG GT53 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | Brakes |
Most common Mercedes-Benz AMG GT53 problem areas (all years)
- Electrical System2 complaints
- Brakes1 complaints
- Fuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion1 complaints
- Lighting1 complaints
- Transmission & Drivetrain1 complaints
- Wheels & Tires1 complaints
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT53 recalls
Risk: An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
Risk: An overheated ground cable increases the risk of a fire.
Risk: A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
Risk: Failure to alert occupants of an approaching vehicle can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Risk: A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
Risk: A center console that opens during a crash can allow unsecured cargo to eject into the cabin, increasing the risk of injury.
Risk: An electrical short-circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
Risk: Deactivated hands-off detection will prevent DISTRONIC system features from functioning, including warnings to grab the steering wheel and calling first responders as part of the Active Emergency Stop Assist, which can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source, such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.
Risk: Air bags and seatbelts that don't function as intended can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
Risk: An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
Risk: A backup camera that displays a blank image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Risk: Air bags and seat belts that do not perform properly in a crash can increase the risk of injury.
Risk: A disabled eCall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Risk: Failure of the eCall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.
Risk: If the wheel-hub caps detach, they can become a road hazard, and increase the risk of a crash or injury for other road users.
Risk: If the ESP does not react properly to a driving situation, it may increase the risk of a crash.
Risk: In the event of a crash, if the left-rear seatback latch fails, it can increase the risk of injury.
Risk: An impaired Active Brake Assist may not automatically apply partial or full braking as expected, increasing the risk of a crash.
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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