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2018 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG S63 Safety Overview

The 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG S63 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:

  • Structure:body:roof and pillars
  • Electrical system:software
  • Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo/supercharger

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as 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.

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 S63 owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2018 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG S63 21V197000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017-2020 C300 Coupe, C43 Coupe AMG, C43 AMG,...

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.

NHTSA Recall 21V197000: The adhesive bonding of the front panel might deteriorate, possibly causing... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 3/19/2021
2018 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG S63 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
2018 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG S63 20V048000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.

An oil leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components can increase the risk of a fire.

NHTSA Recall 20V048000: An oil leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 1/27/2020
2018 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG S63 18V908000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.

If the system remains active despite the driver not having their hands on the wheel, the driver's inattention may increase the risk of crash.

NHTSA Recall 18V908000: If the system remains active despite the driver not having their hands on... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 12/19/2018
2018 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG S63 18V910000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.

If the system remains active despite the driver not having their hands on the wheel, the driver's inattention may increase the risk of crash.

NHTSA Recall 18V910000: If the system remains active despite the driver not having their hands on... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 12/19/2018
2018 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG S63 18V607000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.

If the Active Lane Keeping Assist does not intervene as expected above 65 miles per hour, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 18V607000: If the Active Lane Keeping Assist does not intervene as expected above 65... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 9/11/2018

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.