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Mercedes-Benz AMG C43

Every Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 model year on file, 2016 to 2024. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years621 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years92016 to 2024
Recall campaigns31Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins1,693Summed across model years
By model year

The 2017 model year drew the most complaints, 23, 37% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

010203020162017232018201920202021202220232024
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Wheels leads the Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Wheels
15
Powertrain
10
Seat belts
7
Engine and cooling
5
Tires
5
Structure
5
Brakes
4
Electrical system
4
Airbags
2
Seats
2
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2024Not decoded0NoneNone20313
2023Sedan30.04370357
2022Convertible10.02510158
2021Sedan10.01260154
2020Sedan120.013390147
2019Convertible70.0233120155
2018Convertible130.0433111151
2017Coupe234.3575101140
2016Sedan20.01410118
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Mercedes-Benz AMG C43

  • 25V-253 May 2, 2025
    Driver-side seat belt cover may not be properly installed on the seat belt tensioner, which can cause the seat belt anchor to come loose
    Seat belts · 46 vehicles
  • 24V-371 May 24, 2024
    Seat wiring harness may be incorrectly routed, which can cause it to become damaged when the seat is fully reclined
    Electrical system · 18 vehicles
  • 24V-115 Feb 16, 2024
    80-Amp fuses may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can cause the fuses to fail
    Electrical system · 32k vehicles
  • 23V-880 Dec 21, 2023
    Fuel pump may shutdown, causing a loss of drive power
    Fuel system · 80k vehicles
  • 23V-854 Dec 15, 2023
    Front roof panel located between the windshield and the panoramic sunroof may not have been bonded correctly to the vehicle during a prior repair,…
    Structure · 2,976 vehicles
  • 23V-463 Jun 30, 2023
    Ground connections for the electrical wiring harness may not be secured properly, which can result in the electrical wiring harness overheating
    Electrical system · 1,558 vehicles
  • 23V-462 Jun 30, 2023
    Transmission wiring harness may be the incorrect length, which can result in harness damage and a loss of drive power
    Electrical system · 8,178 vehicles
  • 23V-445 Jun 26, 2023
    Fuel pump may shutdown, which can result in a loss of drive power
    Fuel system · 144k vehicles
  • 22V-365 May 20, 2022
    Error in the communication module's SIM card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (eCall) system
    Communication · 243k vehicles
  • 22V-232 Apr 8, 2022
    Rearview camera may not display the rearview image due to a software error
    Back-over prevention · 126k vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.