NHTSA Recall 19V768000: Axle assembly (power train)
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 36 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Mercedes-Benz AMG SL63.
| NHTSA campaign | 19V768000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 2019100018 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN › AXLE ASSEMBLY |
| Report received | October 25, 2019 |
| Owner notification | November 22, 2019 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 SL450, SL63 AMG, and SL550 vehicles. Over time, the bolt connection at the front-left mounting point on the rear axle carrier casting may fail, possibly affecting the vehicle's handling.
Safety risk
Unexpected changes in the vehicle's handling can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front-left mounting point of the rear axle carrier. If a defect in the bolt connection of the rear axle carrier is found, MBUSA will contact the owner and offer a repurchase of the vehicle. The recall began November 22, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019100018.
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 19V768000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.