2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT53 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

7 safety recalls on file

The 2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT53 has 7 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (1 report).

7Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT53 recalls

Wiring Harness Can Corrode and Cause Fire Risk

Recall 24V445Jun 14, 202422,422 vehicles affected

The transmission wiring harness connection may not have been wired correctly, either during a previous recall repair or at the factory.

Wiring Short Circuit Can Raise Fire Risk

Recall 22V533Jul 22, 202216,977 vehicles affected

The transmission wiring harness may be misrouted, allowing the electrical connector to be exposed to corrosion.

Emergency call system may be disabled, delaying crash help

Recall 21V072Feb 12, 202167 vehicles affected

Some 2017 to 2021 Mercedes-Benz vehicles may have had their communication module inadvertently deactivated during a service visit.

Crash Alert May Send Responders to Wrong Location

Recall 21V058Feb 5, 20211,292,258 vehicles affected

Certain 2016-2017 Mercedes-Benz vehicles have a software problem in the communication module that runs the automatic crash notification (eCall) system.

Wheel hub caps can detach while driving

Recall 20V800Dec 18, 20201,142 vehicles affected

Certain wheel hub caps on these vehicles may come loose and detach while the car is being driven.

Stability Control Software May React Wrongly, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 20V395Jul 6, 20205,399 vehicles affected

Certain 2019-2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG vehicles may have an incorrect version of Electronic Stability Program (ESP) software installed.

Rear seatback latch may fail in a crash, raising injury risk

Recall 20V328Jun 5, 20201,352 vehicles affected

The left-rear seatback latch on certain vehicles may not be strong enough to withstand some loads.

Most common 2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT53 problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Electrical System1

What owners report

2026-09-17, Electrical System
The contact owns a 2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT53. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning illuminated. Additionally, while depressing the accelerator pedal, there was a misfire coming from the engine. The contact associated the failure with NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V533000 (Electrical System); however, the VIN was not included in the recall. The dealer was contacted and diagnosed the vehicle with an electrical system failure associated with the recall, but the repair was not covered because the VIN was not included in the recall. The manufacturer was contacted by phone and made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 43,000.

2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT53 questions

Does the 2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT53 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 7 safety recalls for the 2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT53: Wiring Harness Can Corrode and Cause Fire Risk; Wiring Short Circuit Can Raise Fire Risk; Emergency call system may be disabled, delaying crash help; Crash Alert May Send Responders to Wrong Location; Wheel hub caps can detach while driving. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT53?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT53 has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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