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NHTSA Recall 20V800000: Hubcap/cover (wheels)

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1,142 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Mercedes-Benz AMG GT53.

1,142
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
2021
owners notified (May 7)
NHTSA campaign20V800000
Manufacturer campaign2021030014
ComponentWHEELS › HUBCAP/COVER
Report receivedDecember 18, 2020
Owner notificationMay 7, 2021
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 AMG GT53 4MATIC and AMG GT63 4MATIC vehicles. The wheel-hub caps may detach while driving.

Safety risk

If the wheel-hub caps detach, they can become a road hazard, and increase the risk of a crash or injury for other road users.

Remedy

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wheel-hub caps, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed May 7, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2021030014.

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 20V800000

Make and modelModel years
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT532019, 2020
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT632019, 2020

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.