Electronic stability control (ESC)Recall 22V-042 · 2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC recall 22V-042 covers 172 2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT for a electronic stability control (esc) problem, reported to NHTSA on January 28, 2022. The manufacturer's latest report (2024 Q4) shows 78% of affected vehicles repaired.

78%
Vehicles repaired134 of 172 · 2024 Q4
Vehicles affected1721 model
ReportedJan 28, 2022Owners notified Mar 18, 2022
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 22V042000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 AMG GT Black Series vehicles. The wiring harness for the front wheel speed sensor may be the incorrect length, which could result in damage to the harness during certain driving conditions.

The risk

A damaged speed sensor wiring harness can impair dynamic control functions, such as stability and traction control, and anti-lock brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

Dealers will replace the wiring harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 18, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

78%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2022 Q12024 Q4
1 model

Vehicles in this recall