{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Mercedes-Benz recall 21V217 (2021040013): Mercedes-Benz AMG E63s, Mercedes-Benz AMG GT63, Mercedes-Benz AMG Gt63s (2018 to 2021)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/21v217/",
  "summary": "Recall 21V217 (Mercedes-Benz): Damaged wires may cause a short circuit and result in a vehicle stall, increasing the risk of a crash. Also, a short circuit can...",
  "excerpt": "Mercedes-Benz Amg E63s, Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt63, Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt63s, model years 2018 to 2021. Filed by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC and reported to NHTSA on 26 March 2021. 493 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2021 E63S AMG, E63S AMG Wagon, 2019-2021 AMG GT63 4-door, and AMG GT63S 4-door vehicles. The starter motor positive cable may not have been installed correctly, potentially allowing the power supply harness wires to chafe. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Mercedes-Benz's own number for this recall: 2021040013. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 21V217 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “Damaged wires may cause a short circuit and result in a vehicle stall, increasing the risk of a crash. Also, a short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.” 21V217 Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Electrical System:Starter Assembly 26 March 2021 2018-2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E63S, MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT63, MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT63S Dama",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T21:42:12+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T19:03:27+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Mercedes-Benz recall 21V217 (2021040013): Mercedes-Benz AMG E63s, Mercedes-Benz AMG GT63, Mercedes-Benz AMG Gt63s (2018 to 2021)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/21v217/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}