Recall 20V048000: 2018–2019 Mercedes-Benz AMG E63, 2018–2019 Mercedes-Benz AMG E63S, 2019 Mercedes-Benz AMG G63 +3 more

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Jan 27, 2020
Vehicles affected
2,518
Models
6
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 E63 AMG 4MATIC, E63S AMG 4MATIC Wagon, S63 AMG Cabrio 4MATIC, S63 AMG Coupe 4MATIC, and S63 AMG 4MATIC and 2019 G63 AMG 4MATIC, AMG GT63 4MATIC, AMG GT63S 4MATIC vehicles equipped with 4.0L 8-cylinder gasoline turbocharged engines. The oil feed line to the turbocharger may leak.

The risk

An oil leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components can increase the risk of a fire.

The fix

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the oil feed line to the turbocharger, free of charge. The recall began March 20, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020020023.

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.

Affected vehicles

Details

NHTSA campaign
20V048000
Manufacturer campaign
2020020023
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Owner letters
Mar 20, 2020
Components
Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo/supercharger (Engine)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

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