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Mercedes-Benz Recall 2019090018: Driveshaft May Detach
2016 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT
If the driveshaft separates, there may be a loss of drive, increasing the risk of crash.
Power Train — Driveline — Driveshaft
- Summary
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016-2017 AMG GTS and 2017 AMG GT vehicles. The bonding between the carbon-fiber driveshaft and the engine/transmission flange may be insufficient, causing the driveshaft to separate while in motion.
- Actions
- MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the carbon-fiber draft shaft, including the flange, free of charge. The recall began November 4, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019090018.
- Documents (15)
- Chronology
- Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2019-4
- ISSUED Interim Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Recall 573 Report Amendment 2
- Recall 573 Report - AMENDMENT 1
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)- RCMN-19V457-2642.pdf / NCU - MY16-17 190 Carbon-Fiber Driveshaft Bonding
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Defect Notice 573 Report
- Recall Acknowledgement
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers, etc.) Recall Campaign Initial Notification Carbon-Fiber Driveshaft Bonding MY16-17 190 (GT-Class)
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - RE: Recall Campaign Update Notification Carbon-Fiber Driveshaft Bonding – Update MY16-17 190 (GT-Class)
- Recall 573 Report - Amendment 3
- Chronology - supplement to original submission
- ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Recall 573 Report - Amendment 4
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