2015 Mercedes-Benz Amg S63: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2015 Mercedes-Benz Amg S63: 3 recalls, 1 owner complaint.
Recalls
3 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Seat belts Vehicle recall #15V657000 · 2015 · 2,580 vehicles
What's wrong: Mercedes-benz USA, LLC. (mbusa) is recalling certain model year 2015 s550 4matic coupe, amg s63 4matic coupe, and amg s65 vehicles manufactured January 27, 2014, to April 2, 2015. In the affected vehicles, left-side front seat belts May have been installed on the right-side and vice versa. As a result, the installation angle May be incorrect, affecting the seat belt locking behavior. Additionally, the child seat…
Why it matters: If the seat belt is installed improperly, it May not properly restrain the seat occupant in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix: Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the installation of the seat belts, correcting them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on October 30, 2015. Mbusa's recall number is 2015100002.
Body & structure Vehicle recall #21V197000 · 2021 · 15,096 vehicles
What's wrong: The front roof panel located between the windshield and the panoramic sunroof May not have been bonded correctly to the vehicle during a prior repair.
Why it matters: The adhesive bonding of the front panel might deteriorate, possibly causing the front panel to detach from the vehicle and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Mercedes-benz dealer will remove the bonded panel and will install a new front panel by following the detailed repair instructions and using the approved primer, cleaner and adhesive, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 3, 2021 and October 26, 2021.
Body & structure Vehicle recall #23V854000 · 2023 · 2,976 vehicles
What's wrong: Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle details. The front roof panel located between the windshield and the panoramic sunroof May not have been bonded correctly to the vehicle during a prior repair, allowing the front panel to detach from the vehicle.
Why it matters: A detached roof panel can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will replace the front panel, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 2, 2024. Owner notification letters will be mailed in phases, on, March 22,2024, and August 2, 2024.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 0 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Exterior lights (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
The 2015 Mercedes-Benz Amg S63 has 1 owner complaints, ranking #4 of 8 Amg S63 model years for complaints (about average; the typical year has 1). Neighboring years: 2014 (0 complaints, 3 recalls), 2016 (1 complaints, 4 recalls).
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FAQ
Does the 2015 Mercedes-Benz Amg S63 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 vehicle recalls for the 2015 Mercedes-Benz Amg S63. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2015 Mercedes-Benz Amg S63 problems?
Owners have filed 1 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are exterior lights (1).
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