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2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Recall

Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Recall service at Park Place Motorcars Arlington in Arlington, TX

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Recall Summary

3 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Seat

FREE1 OPEN RECALL

NHTSA campaign 21V230000 · 12,327 vehicles affected

Defect

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 C-Class, E-Class, E-Class Coupe and Convertible, GLC, CLS, AMG GT 4-door Coupe and G-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle model details. A faulty electrical contact within the seat position switch may prevent the driver and passenger air bags and seat belt force limiters from properly activating during a crash.

Consequence

Air bags and seat belts that do not perform properly in a crash can increase the risk of injury.

Corrective Action

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seat position switches, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin May 31, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

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Frequently Asked Questions

5 common questions answered

What recalls has NHTSA issued for the 2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT?
  • NHTSA has issued three recalls for the 2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT involving the Seat, Battery Cable Connection, and Electrical System Software components.
  • The Seat recall addresses a seat position switch that may affect airbag and seat belt force limiter operation.
  • The Battery Cable Connection recall addresses possible cable chafing that could cause a short circuit, stall, or fire.
  • The Electrical System Software recall addresses incorrect vehicle-location communication through the emergency call system.
How do I check if my 2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT has an open recall?
  • You can check the VIN for an open recall at NHTSA.gov or receive a free VIN check at our service department.
  • Park Place Motorcars Arlington can verify the vehicle's campaign status and explain the applicable remedy.
How much does a 2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT recall repair cost?
  • A 2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT recall repair costs nothing at an authorized dealer because the manufacturer remedy is performed free of charge.
  • The Seat, Battery Cable Connection, and Electrical System Software remedies described by NHTSA are provided at no charge.
Can an independent shop fix a 2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT recall?
  • No; only an authorized franchise dealer performs the manufacturer remedy for a 2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT at no charge.
  • An authorized Mercedes-Benz service department has the manufacturer procedures, diagnostic tools, and parts needed for the recall repair.
Does an open recall affect the trade-in value of the 2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT?
  • Buyers and dealers check recall status, so resolving an open recall can support a smoother trade-in evaluation for a 2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT.
  • When you are ready to discuss your vehicle, visit our trade-in page.

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