2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG G63 recalls and problems

The 2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG G63 has 1 safety recall and 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Mercedes-Benz dealer.

Recalls
1
Complaints
2
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG G63 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG G63 recalls

Recall 21V-058: Communication, Electrical System

Reported Feb 5, 2021 · 1,292,258 vehicles affected · Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

Problem: 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 G-Class vehicles. Please refer to the Part 573 report for specific vehicle model details. The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (eCall) in the event of a crash.

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.

Fix: MBUSA will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. The recall began March 12, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2021020025.

2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG G63 problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Unknown or Other2
Back Over Prevention1

Most reported parts

  • Back Over Prevention › Warnings — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 32,000 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG G63 complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Unknown or Other · at 32,000 miles · reported Apr 21, 2021
Please consider this a formal complaint against mercedes-benz for ongoing sensor and backup camera safety failures. Rear cameras and sensors continue intermittent failure even after years of service by mercedes benz and have actually caused 1 accident. Full explanation and documentation submitted in 4 attachments.
Unknown or Other · at 31,000 miles · reported Apr 7, 2021
Mercedes benz issued a recall notice NHTSA recall 21v058 ... Neither the dealer nor mercedes benz can provide the fix ... Nor will provide a path or date to the repair. See attached files. Full description of this complaint contained in the pdf file.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG G63 have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG G63: 21V-058 (communication, electrical system). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG G63?

Owners report unknown or other problems most often (2 reports), followed by back over prevention (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 32,000 miles.

Are Mercedes-Benz recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Mercedes-Benz dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.