Recall campaign · NHTSA 20V048000

Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline: turbo/supercharger

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2020-01-27.

Recall campaignNHTSA 20V048000

Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline: turbo/supercharger

Component
Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline: turbo/supercharger
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Vehicles affected
2,518
Reported to NHTSA
2020-01-27
Owners notified
2020-03-20

Defect description

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.

Safety 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.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

Scope of coverage

9 model years across 6 models.

ModelYears on record
Mercedes-Benz AMG E632019 2018
Mercedes-Benz AMG E63S2019 2018
Mercedes-Benz AMG G632019
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 632019
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT632019
Mercedes-Benz AMG S632019 2018

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.