2018 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT Recalls & Safety Issues
Official recalls, technical service bulletins (TSBs), and safety issues from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
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Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Cabrio and AMG GT-C Cabrio vehicles. Due to a software incompatibility, in the event of a low speed crash, both stages of the frontal air bags may deploy instead of only the first-stage deploying as intended.
NHTSA 18V724000Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016-2018 AMG GT vehicles. The bonding between the carbon-fiber driveshaft and the flange may be insufficient, which could result in driveshaft separation.
NHTSA 21V478000Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 CLA-Class, GLA-Class, GLE-Class, GLS-Class, SLC-Class, A-Class, GT-Class, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, CLS-Class, SL-Class, B-Class, GLB-Class, GLC-Class, and G-Class vehicles. Please refer to the Part 573 report for specific vehicle model details. The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (eCall) in the event of a crash.
NHTSA 21V058000Mercedes-Benz USA LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018 AMG GT, AMG GT C, GLC43 AMG 4Matic, GLC300, GLC300 4Matic and GLC350e 4Matic vehicles. The housing for the driver side air bag inflator may have been made with defective steel. In the event of an air bag deployment, the defective steel may cause the inflator to improperly inflate the driver-side air bag and potentially rupture.
NHTSA 18V208000Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT, AMG GT R, AMG GT C and AMG GT S vehicles. The seat belts may bind within the guidance loops possibly causing slack in the seat belts.
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Where to Find VIN for Recall Check
To check for recalls on your 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT, you'll need the VIN number. Find your VIN in one of these 4 common locations.
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Each character in your 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT 17-digit VIN helps identify specific recalls affecting your vehicle. Learn how the VIN structure works for accurate recall lookup.
How to Check 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT Recalls in 3 Steps
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Find the 17-character VIN on your 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT dashboard (visible through windshield), door jamb, engine bay, or vehicle documents.
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Input your VIN into our free recall checker tool above to search NHTSA database for safety recalls, TSBs, and service campaigns specific to your vehicle.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many recalls does the 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT have?
The 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT currently has 5 recalls according to NHTSA records. All recall information is sourced directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration database.
Are 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT recalls free to fix?
Yes! All safety recalls for 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT vehicles must be repaired free of charge by authorized dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. Contact your local MERCEDES-BENZ dealer to schedule a recall repair.
How do I check if my 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT has open recalls?
You can check for open recalls by entering your VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) in our VIN decoder tool. The 17-character VIN can be found on your vehicle registration, insurance card, or on the driver's side dashboard visible through the windshield.
Where can I find my 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT VIN number?
Your 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT VIN is located in 4 places: (1) Dashboard near windshield on driver's side, (2) Driver's door jamb sticker, (3) Engine bay, (4) Vehicle registration and insurance documents.
What should I do if my 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT has a recall?
Contact your nearest MERCEDES-BENZ dealership immediately to schedule a free recall repair. Bring your vehicle registration or VIN number. All safety recalls must be fixed free of charge by the manufacturer, regardless of vehicle age or mileage.
Are NHTSA recalls mandatory to fix on 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT?
While not legally required for vehicle owners to fix recalls, it's strongly recommended for safety. However, dealerships and manufacturers must offer free repairs for all official NHTSA recalls on 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT vehicles.