Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 recalls and problems
31 recalls and 62 owner complaints for 9 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
31
Complaints
62
Crashes reported
1
Fires reported
0
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Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 AMG C43 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 AMG C43 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 AMG C43 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 AMG C43 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 AMG C43 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 AMG C43 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 AMG C43 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 AMG C43 | 10 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 AMG C43 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 15 | |
| Power Train | 10 | |
| Unknown or Other | 8 | |
| Seat Belts | 7 | |
| Engine | 5 | |
| Tires | 5 | |
| Structure | 5 | |
| Electrical System | 4 | |
| Service Brakes | 3 | |
| Steering | 3 |
All Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25V-253 | May 2, 2025 | 2023–2024 | Seat Belts | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022-2025 C 300, and 2023-2024 AMG C 43 vehicles. |
| 24V-371 | May 24, 2024 | 2023 | Seats, Electrical System | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023 AMG C43 4MATIC vehicles, equipped with AMG Performance seats. |
| 24V-115 | Feb 16, 2024 | 2023–2024 | Electrical System | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023-2024 C300, AMG C43, S580e, S580, Maybach S580, Maybach S680, AMG SL43, AMGSL63, GLC300, EQE350, EQE500, EQS450, EQS580, AMG EQS, 2023 S500, AMG SL55, AMG EQE, 2024… |
| 23V-880 | Dec 21, 2023 | 2023 | Fuel System, Gasoline | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2024 GLE, GLS, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL, GLC, CLS, AMG GT, and G-Class vehicles. |
| 23V-854 | Dec 15, 2023 | 2017–2020 | Structure | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2014-2020 C-Class, CLA, GLA, S-Class, GLC, and GLE vehicles. |
| 23V-463 | Jun 30, 2023 | 2023 | Electrical System | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022-2023 C300 and 2023 AMG C43 vehicles. |
| 23V-462 | Jun 30, 2023 | 2023 | Electrical System | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022-2023 C300 and 2023 AMG C43 vehicles. |
| 23V-445 | Jun 26, 2023 | 2021–2023 | Fuel System, Gasoline | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2023 C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, CLS, SL, GT, GLC, GLE, GLS, and G-Class vehicles. |
| 22V-365 | May 20, 2022 | 2019–2021 | Communication, Electrical System | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017-2022 CLA-Class, GLA-Class, GLE-Class, GLS-Class, SLC-Class, A-Class, AMG GT-Class, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL-Class, GLC-Class, CLS-Class, GLB-Class, and… |
| 22V-232 | Apr 8, 2022 | 2019–2021 | Back Over Prevention | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2021 CLA-Class, GLE/GLS-Class, A-Class, C-Class, E-Class, E-Class Coupe/Convertible, GLA/GLB-Class, GLC-Class, and CLS-Class vehicles. |
| 21V-961 | Dec 13, 2021 | 2020 | Fuel System, Gasoline | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 AMG G63, C300, E300, G550, AMG GT63, AMG GT53, 2019-2020 A220, GLA250, GLC300, 2016 C300, 2020 AMG A35, AMG C43, AMG C63, CLA250, E350, E450, GLB250, GLE450… |
| 21V-509 | Jul 2, 2021 | 2019–2020 | Exterior Lighting | Mercedes-Benz LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2020 C300, 2019-2020 A220, AMG C43, AMG C63, 2020 GLE580, GLB250, 2020-2021 GLE450, GLE350, 2021 AMG GLE63, and AMG GLE53 vehicles. |
| 21V-406 | May 28, 2021 | 2021 | Seats | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 C300 Cabriolet, C43 AMG Cabriolet, C63 AMG Cabriolet, C63 AMG S Cabriolet, E450 Cabriolet, and E53 AMG Cabriolet vehicles. |
| 21V-230 | Apr 1, 2021 | 2021 | Seat Belts, Air Bags, Seats | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 C-Class, E-Class, E-Class Coupe and Convertible, GLC, CLS, AMG GT 4-door Coupe and G-Class vehicles. |
| 21V-197 | Mar 19, 2021 | 2017–2020 | Structure | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017-2020 C300 Coupe, C43 Coupe AMG, C43 AMG, 2015-2020 C300, GLA250, 2016-2018 C350e, CLA45 Coupe AMG, 2015 C400, S65 AMG, 2015-2019 C63 AMG, 2016 C450, 2015-2016… |
| 21V-058 | Feb 5, 2021 | 2017–2021 | Communication, Electrical System | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 CLA-Class, GLA-Class, GLE-Class, GLS-Class, SLC-Class, A-Class, GT-Class, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, CLS-Class, SL-Class, B-Class, GLB-Class, GLC-Class, and… |
| 21V-032 | Jan 29, 2021 | 2017–2020 | Seat Belts | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017-2021 C300, 2017-2020 AMG C43, and AMG C63 vehicles. |
| 20V-068 | Feb 7, 2020 | 2020 | Communication | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| 19V-586 | Aug 9, 2019 | 2018–2019 | Electrical System | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| 19V-540 | Jul 19, 2019 | 2019 | Forward Collision Avoidance | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| 19V-130 | Feb 26, 2019 | 2017–2018 | Seats | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (Mercedes) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Mercedes-Benz C300 Cabriolet, C300 Coupe, AMG C43 Coupe, C300 4MATIC Cabriolet, C300 4MATIC Coupe, AMG C43 Cabriolet, AMG C63 Cabriolet, AMG C63 Coupe, AMG… |
| 18V-909 | Dec 19, 2018 | 2019 | Electrical System, Parking Brake | Mercedes-Benz USA,LLC (Mercedes) is recalling certain 2019 C43 AMG, C43 AMG Cabrio, C43 AMG 4MATIC Coupe, C300 4MATIC, C300 4MATIC Coupe, C300 Coupe, C300 Cabrio, C300 4MATIC Cabrio, and C300 vehicles. |
| 18V-839 | Nov 27, 2018 | 2019 | Seat Belts | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 C300 4Matic Cabriolet, C43 AMG Cabriolet, C300 Cabriolet, C300 Coupe, C300 4Matic Coupe, C43 AMG Coupe, E450 Coupe, E53 AMG Cabriolet, S450, S560, E450 Cabriolet… |
| 18V-838 | Nov 27, 2018 | 2018 | Air Bags | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018 C300 Cabriolet, C300 Coupe, C300 4Matic Cabriolet, C300, C300 4Matic Coupe, C300 4Matic, C43 AMG Cabriolet, C43 AMG Coupe, C63 S AMG Cabriolet, C350e Plug-In… |
| 18V-761 | Oct 29, 2018 | 2019 | Electrical System | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Mercedes-Benz C300, C300 4Matic, C300 4Matic Cabrio, C300 4Matic Coupe, C300 Coupe, C300 Cabrio, C43 AMG, C43 AMG Cabrio, C43 AMG Coupe, CLS450, CLS450 4Matic… |
| 18V-456 | Jul 10, 2018 | 2017–2018 | Structure | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Mercedes C300 Cabriolet, C300 4Matic Cabriolet, C43 AMG Cabriolet, C63S AMG Cabriolet, and C63 AMG Cabriolet vehicles. |
| 18V-207 | Mar 29, 2018 | 2017–2018 | Seats | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017-2018 C43 AMG 4Matic Coupe, C300 Coupe, C300 4Matic Coupe, C300 4Matic Cabriolet, C300 Cabriolet, C43 AMG 4Matic Cabriolet and C63S AMG Cabriolet, 2017 C63 AMG… |
| 18V-150 | Mar 6, 2018 | 2018 | Seats | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| 17V-627 | Oct 6, 2017 | 2016–2018 | Air Bags | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| 17V-574 | Sep 19, 2017 | 2017 | Steering | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| 17V-251 | Apr 11, 2017 | 2017 | Seat Belts | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017 C300, C300 4Matic, C300 Coupe, C300 Coupe 4Matic, C43 AMG, C43 AMG Coupe, C43 AMG Cabrio, C63 AMG, C63 AMG Coupe, C63S AMG, C63S AMG Coupe, C63S Cabrio, GLC300… |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Mercedes-Benz AMG C43?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 has the most reports (23). Check the 2017 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 have?
NHTSA lists 31 safety recalls covering Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 model years 2016–2024.
What are the most common Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 problems?
Owners report wheels, power train, unknown or other problems most often.