Recall campaign · NHTSA 20V800000

Wheels: hubcap/cover

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2020-12-18.

Recall campaignNHTSA 20V800000

Wheels: hubcap/cover

Component
Wheels: hubcap/cover
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Vehicles affected
1,142
Reported to NHTSA
2020-12-18
Owners notified
2021-05-07

Defect description

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 AMG GT53 4MATIC and AMG GT63 4MATIC vehicles. The wheel-hub caps may detach while driving.

Safety risk

If the wheel-hub caps detach, they can become a road hazard, and increase the risk of a crash or injury for other road users.

Manufacturer remedy

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wheel-hub caps, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed May 7, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2021030014.

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

4 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT532020 2019
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT632020 2019

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.