NHTSA campaign 20V047000 · Manufacturer campaign 2020020016

Mercedes Benz Recall 20V-047: Automatic Transmission Wiring Harness May Chafe

NHTSA recall 20V047000 (Manufacturer campaign 2020020016) was reported by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. on January 28, 2020, with 28 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Mercedes Benz AMG GT63 for the 2019 model year. Owners were notified on March 13, 2020, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 20V047000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
20V047000 (also written 20V-047 or 20V047)
Filed by
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Manufacturer campaign number
2020020016
Report received
Potentially affected
28 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Electrical System — Wiring
Owners notified

Repair completion: 100% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 20V047000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Mercedes Benz

  • Mercedes Benz AMG GT63

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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 20V047000.

Defect description

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 AMG GT63 4MATIC and AMG GT63S 4MATIC vehicles. A wiring harness for the automatic transmission may not be properly secured, allowing it to chafe against the drive shaft and possibly cause an engine stall.

Safety consequence

An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the mounting clips and wiring harness, and repair or replace them, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 13, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020020016.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 20V047000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.