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2017 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E43 Safety Overview

The 2017 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E43 has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 6 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Electrical system:software
  • Exterior lighting:headlights
  • Steering:electric power assist system

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E43 owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2017 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E43 21V058000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 CLA-Class, GLA-Class, GLE-Class, ...

Failure of the eCall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

NHTSA Recall 21V058000: Failure of the eCall system may result in emergency responders being... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 2/5/2021
2017 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E43 18V271000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.

If the headlight's horizontal aim is altered, a misaimed headlight may lead to an insufficiently illuminated roadway, which may increase the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 18V271000: If the headlight's horizontal aim is altered, a misaimed headlight may lead... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 4/27/2018
2017 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E43 18V151000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.

An insufficiently illuminated roadway may increase the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 18V151000: An insufficiently illuminated roadway may increase the risk of a crash. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 3/6/2018
2017 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E43 17V574000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.

The improperly welded pins may lose contact, deactivating the power steering assist and increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 17V574000: The improperly welded pins may lose contact, deactivating the power... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 9/19/2017
2017 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E43 17V114000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.

If the starting current limiter overheats, the surrounding components can melt, increasing the risk of a fire.

NHTSA Recall 17V114000: If the starting current limiter overheats, the surrounding components can... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 2/23/2017
2017 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E43 17V076000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017 E300, E300 4Matic, and E43 AMG vehicles.

If the passenger front air bag does not deploy as intended in the event of a crash, it can increase the risk of a injury.

NHTSA Recall 17V076000: If the passenger front air bag does not deploy as intended in the event of... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 2/8/2017

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.