NHTSA Campaign 22V938000

STRUCTURE:CRITICAL FASTENERS

Issued by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC · Reported Dec 16, 2022 · 11 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 AMG GT53 and AMG GT63 vehicles. In certain types of crash events, the center console may unlatch, allowing the storage compartment to open. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 201, "Occupant Protection in Interior Impact."

Consequence

A center console that opens during a crash can allow unsecured cargo to eject into the cabin, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the front center console storage compartment, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 3, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2023010008.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT 63 2019 11
MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT53 2019 11

Source: NHTSA Campaign 22V938000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.