Mercedes-Benz AMG E63sYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 9 owner complaints and 16 safety recalls on record for the Mercedes-Benz AMG E63s.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaints Best years—Fewest complaints for their age Owner complaints9Top: Service brakes Safety recalls162013–2023 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Mercedes-Benz AMG E63s years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the AMG E63s median. Tap a year for its full report.

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2023Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls 2021Not rated–/1000 complaints · 4 recalls 2020Not rated–/1001 complaint · 3 recalls 2019Not rated–/1002 complaints · 6 recalls 2018Not rated–/1003 complaints · 6 recalls 2015Not rated–/1002 complaints · 1 recall 2014Not rated–/1001 complaint · 1 recall 2013Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall

Complaints by system

Most common Mercedes-Benz AMG E63s problems

All model years combined: 9 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

4Service brakes

2Engine

2Electrical system

2Structure1 crash/fire/injury

2Vehicle speed control

1Seat belts

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.

Complaints by system
System	Complaints	Crash, fire or injury
Service brakes	4	0
Engine	2	0
Electrical system	2	0
Structure	2	1
Vehicle speed control	2	0
Seat belts	1	0

16 recalls

Mercedes-Benz AMG E63s recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

Blindspot: sensors23V-574 · 2023 · Aug 11, 2023 · 880 vehicles Delivery: fuel pump23V-445 · 2023 · Jun 26, 2023 · 143,551 vehicles Steering: steering wheel/handle bar22V-189 · 2021 · Mar 25, 2022 · 8,396 vehicles Sensing system: camera21V-354 · 2021 · May 14, 2021 · 343,191 vehicles Electrical system: starter assembly21V-217 · 2018–2021 · Mar 26, 2021 · 493 vehicles Seats21V-216 · 2020–2021 · Mar 26, 2021 · 109 vehicles Seats: mid/rear assembly20V-328 · 2020 · Jun 5, 2020 · 1,352 vehicles Gasoline: turbo/supercharger20V-048 · 2018–2019 · Jan 27, 2020 · 2,518 vehicles Air bags: frontal19V-868 · 2019 · Dec 6, 2019 · 99 vehicles Seat belts19V-788 · 2018–2019 · Nov 1, 2019 · 29,720 vehicles Communication19V-787 · 2013–2015 · Nov 1, 2019 · 24,226 vehicles Sensing system: radar19V-540 · 2019 · Jul 19, 2019 · 1,957 vehicles

Showing the 12 newest of 16 recalls. Each model-year page lists all recalls for that year.

1 investigation

NHTSA investigations of the AMG E63s

Sep 17, 2021
Desiccated Air Bag Inflator RuptureEA21002 · 2013–2015 · still open
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