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Mercedes-Benz Recall 2021090008: Driveshaft May Separate
2016 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT
A separated driveshaft may cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Power Train — Driveline — Driveshaft
- Summary
- Mercedes-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.
- Actions
- Dealers will inspect and replace the carbon-fiber driveshaft, as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed October 15, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2021090008.
- Documents (14)
- Defect Notice 573 Report
- Recall Acknowledgement
- ISSUED Interim Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Recall 573 Report - Amendment 1
- Chronology - Supplement to Original Submission
- ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Recall 573 Report - AMENDMENT 4
- Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2021-4
- Recall 573 Report - Amendment 3
- Recall 573 Report - Amendment 2
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Recall Campaign Launch Notification Check Carbon-Fiber Driveshaft Bonding Wave 1 MY16-17 190 (AMG GT-Class)
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Carbon-Fiber Driveshaft Bonding
- Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2022-1
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