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Mercedes-Benz AMG C63

Every Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 model year on file, 2015 to 2021. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years111 involved a crash, fire, injury or death

Model years72015 to 2021

Recall campaigns25Distinct campaigns listing it

Service bulletins1,079Summed across model years

By model year

The 2017 model year drew the most complaints, 4, 36% of the model's total

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

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

Components

Powertrain leads the Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Powertrain

Electrical system

Engine and cooling

Airbags

Steering

Suspension

Brakes

Speed control

Wheels

Structure

Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.

Model years

The record for each Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 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 C63 by model year
Year	Body	Complaints	Severity index	Peer index	Recalls	Investigations	Bulletins
2021	Not decoded	0	None	None	5	0	165
2020	Not decoded	0	None	None	9	0	164
2019	Coupe	1	0.0	33	10	0	170
2018	Coupe	2	0.0	100	10	1	163
2017	Coupe	4	25.0	100	11	1	149
2016	Sedan	2	0.0	14	5	0	140
2015	Sedan	2	0.0	13	6	0	128

Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.

Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Mercedes-Benz AMG C63

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-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
21V-961 Dec 13, 2021
During the manufacturing process, particles may have been trapped between the fuel rail and injectors, which can cause a fuel leak
Fuel system · 139 vehicles
21V-818 Oct 18, 2021
Seats may have been assembled incorrectly
Seats · 27 vehicles
21V-509 Jul 2, 2021
LED headlights may have been incorrectly adjusted during a vehicle repair
Lighting · 1,467 vehicles
21V-406 May 28, 2021
Rear headrests may be incorrectly mounted to the seatbacks
Seats · 218 vehicles
21V-230 Apr 1, 2021
Faulty electrical contact within the seat position switch may prevent the driver and passenger air bags and seat belt force limiters from properly…
Airbags · 8,634 vehicles
21V-197 Mar 19, 2021
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 · 15k vehicles

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.