A separated driveshaft may cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Power Train — Driveline — Driveshaft

Date Announced
JUN 25, 2021
Vehicles Affected
1,522
Mercedes-Benz Recall #
2021090008
NHTSA Campaign #
21V478000
Summary
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016-2018 AMG GT vehicles. The bonding between the carbon-fiber driveshaft and the flange may be insufficient, which could result in driveshaft separation.
Actions
Dealers will inspect and replace the carbon-fiber driveshaft, as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed October 15, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2021090008.
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