NHTSA campaign 22V042000 · Manufacturer campaign 2022020019

Mercedes Benz Recall 22V-042: Incorrect Length Wiring Harness May Become Damaged

NHTSA recall 22V042000 (Manufacturer campaign 2022020019) was reported by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC on January 28, 2022, with 172 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Mercedes Benz AMG GT for the 2021 model year. Owners were notified on March 18, 2022, 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 22V042000 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
22V042000 (also written 22V-042 or 22V042)
Filed by
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Manufacturer campaign number
2022020019
Report received
Potentially affected
172 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Traction Control System
Owners notified

Repair completion: 83.72% (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 22V042000. 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 GT

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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 22V042000.

Defect description

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 AMG GT Black Series vehicles. The wiring harness for the front wheel speed sensor may be the incorrect length, which could result in damage to the harness during certain driving conditions.

Safety consequence

A damaged speed sensor wiring harness can impair dynamic control functions, such as stability and traction control, and anti-lock brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the wiring harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 18, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 22V042000

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.