NHTSA Recall 22V937000: Differential unit (power train) and axle assembly (power train)
Do not drive Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 278 vehicles. It affects 2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG G63.
| NHTSA campaign | 22V937000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 2023040001 |
| Components | POWER TRAIN › DRIVELINE › DIFFERENTIAL UNIT; POWER TRAIN › AXLE ASSEMBLY |
| Report received | December 16, 2022 |
| Owner notification | May 12, 2023 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022 AMG G63 4x4-squared vehicles. The rear axle differential housing may crack, leaking oil onto the road. In addition, the rear axle differential housing may break, resulting in a loss of rear wheel control and drive power.
Safety risk
A loss of rear wheel control and drive power can increase the risk of a crash. In addition, differential oil that leaks onto the road can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the vehicle has been remedied. Dealers will inspect and replace the rear axle, as necessary, free of charge. The MBUSA Customer Assistance Center will assist owners to make arrangements with their authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer to have the vehicle towed for inspection. Towing and loaner vehicles or alternate transportation, where available, will be offered at no cost to the customer. Owner notification letters were mailed May 12, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2023040001.
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 22V937000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz AMG G63 | 2022 |
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.