CarRecallWatchThe 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 has 10 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Latches/Locks/Linkages (1 report).
2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 recalls
Front Roof Panel May Detach, Creating Crash Risk
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.
Front roof panel may detach while driving, creating a crash hazard
The front roof panel, located between the windshield and the panoramic sunroof, may not have been bonded correctly to the vehicle during a previous repair.
Crash Alert May Send Responders to Wrong Location
Certain 2016-2017 Mercedes-Benz vehicles have a software problem in the communication module that runs the automatic crash notification (eCall) system.
Front seat belts may not fully retract, raising injury risk
Certain Mercedes-Benz C300, AMG C43, and AMG C63 vehicles may have front seat belts that do not fully retract to their stowed position.
Front Seatback May Not Lock, Risking Forward Folding in a Crash
The right-side front seatback may not properly lock in place on certain vehicles.
Steering May Lock in One Position, Raising Crash Risk
A locknut in the steering rack may break under high load, which could cause the steering to become stuck in one position.
Passenger Airbag Status Light May Show Wrong Status
The infotainment (audio) head unit in these vehicles may incorrectly display the front passenger airbag as "ON" when it is actually off, or the status may not display correctly at all.
Rear window may loosen and detach while driving
The rear window on these vehicles may have been bonded incorrectly at the factory.
Rear trim may detach and become a road hazard
Some 2017-2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class convertibles and AMG models may have a bonding problem introduced during production.
Driver Airbag May Deploy Unexpectedly, Raising Injury Risk
The driver's front airbag may deploy without warning because the steering components may not be properly grounded.
Most common 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 problems
Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Latches/Locks/Linkages | 1 |
| Power Train | 1 |
What owners report
I have a 2018 Mercedes Benz c63 amg which I purchased new in 2018. I have only 61,230 miles yesterday 11/10/2025 it started making a loud noise coming from the right rear. I drove to the Mercedes dealership in Belmont,Ca the technician mechanic told me that the rear differential was bad and need to be replace. Cost $7,000. I don't understand only 61,230 miles why did it go out so soon I always had the maintenance done. My warranty has expired. I did some research and found that there was a recall for 2018 Mercedes Benz c63 amg related to the rear differential. The recall was issued due to potential issues with the rear differential that could lead to a loss power to the rear wheels, increasi
The contact owns a 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63. The contact stated while attempting to refuel the vehicle, the fuel tank door would not open unless the excessive force was used. The failure occurred on several occasions. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer where it was diagnosed that the fuel tank door failure was a known manufacturing failure. The fuel tank door was replaced by the dealer on several occasions but the failure recurred. The vehicle was temporarily repaired with wiring to prevent the fuel tank door from closing. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 20,000.
2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 questions
Does the 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 10 safety recalls for the 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63: Front Roof Panel May Detach, Creating Crash Risk; Front roof panel may detach while driving, creating a crash hazard; Crash Alert May Send Responders to Wrong Location; Front seat belts may not fully retract, raising injury risk; Front Seatback May Not Lock, Risking Forward Folding in a Crash. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63?
Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Latches/Locks/Linkages (1), Power Train (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 has been fixed?
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