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Mercedes-Benz AMG GT SYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 4 owner complaints and 7 safety recalls on record for the Mercedes-Benz AMG GT S.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints4Top: Power trainSafety recalls72016–2019 model years

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

Best & worst years

Mercedes-Benz AMG GT S 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 GT S median. Tap a year for its full report.

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2019Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls2018Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls2017Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls2016Not rated–/1004 complaints · 3 recalls
Complaints by system

Most common Mercedes-Benz AMG GT S problems

All model years combined: 4 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Power train10
Service brakes10
Steering10
Suspension10
7 recalls

Mercedes-Benz AMG GT S recalls

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

91%Communication: auto crash notification22V-365 · 2019 · May 20, 2022 · 242,722 vehicles95%Communication: auto crash notification21V-058 · 2017–2019 · Feb 5, 2021 · 1,292,258 vehicles78%Communication19V-787 · 2016–2017 · Nov 1, 2019 · 24,226 vehicles62%Seat belts17V-826 · 2018 · Dec 18, 2017 · 1,263 vehicles88%Sensor: occupant classification17V-818 · 2018 · Dec 18, 2017 · 8 vehicles86%Frontal: sensor/control module-inactive17V-177 · 2016 · Mar 14, 2017 · 51 vehicles90%Driveline: driveshaft16V-308 · 2016 · May 17, 2016 · 136 vehicles