2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 S Problems & Complaints

Few complaintsabout as many complaints as a typical year of the AMG C63 S at the same age

Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 S with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. That is a low number of complaints for a car on sale this long. The most reported problem area is the seat belts (1 complaint). 4 recalls cover this model year.

1complaints
4recalls
0crashes
0fires
0injuries
0deaths

Most common 2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 S problems

  • Seat belts
    1100%

Share of the 1 complaints; one complaint can involve more than one system. "~" is the median mileage when the problem started.

Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 S complaints by model year

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Owner complaints per model year, Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 S. Colour = our verdict for that year (red: avoid, orange: caution, green: better than average, blue: too new).

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2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 S recalls (4)

Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Fuel pump

NHTSA recall 23V-445 · Jun 26, 2023 · 143,551 vehicles

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2023 C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, CLS, SL, GT, GLC, GLE, GLS, and G-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle details. The fuel pump may shutdown, which can result in a loss of drive power.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 14, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2023070012.

Back over prevention › Display function

NHTSA recall 22V-232 · Apr 8, 2022 · 126,443 vehicles

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2021 CLA-Class, GLE/GLS-Class, A-Class, C-Class, E-Class, E-Class Coupe/Convertible, GLA/GLB-Class, GLC-Class, and CLS-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle model details.

Remedy: Dealers will update the rearview camera software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 15, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Seats › Mid/rear assembly › Head restraint

NHTSA recall 21V-406 · May 28, 2021 · 218 vehicles

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 C300 Cabriolet, C43 AMG Cabriolet, C63 AMG Cabriolet, C63 AMG S Cabriolet, E450 Cabriolet, and E53 AMG Cabriolet vehicles. The rear headrests may be incorrectly mounted to the seatbacks.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect the rear seatback guide bushings and replace them if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 16, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Seats

NHTSA recall 21V-230 · Apr 1, 2021 · 8,634 vehicles

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 C-Class, E-Class, E-Class Coupe and Convertible, GLC, CLS, AMG GT 4-door Coupe and G-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle model details.

Remedy: MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seat position switches, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed May 21, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 S engines & fuel economy

EngineTransmissionDriveMPG city / hwy / combined
4.0L 8-cyl turbo9-speed automaticRWD17 / 26 / 21

EPA ratings. Class: Compact car.

Frequently asked questions

Is the 2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 S a good car?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the 2021 AMG C63 S rates few complaints: about as many complaints as a typical year of the AMG C63 S at the same age. Complaint counts don't account for sales volume or individual maintenance, so have any used car inspected before buying.

What is the most common problem with the 2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 S?

The seat belts — 1 complaint, 100% of all complaints for this model year.

How many recalls does the 2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 S have?

There are 4 recalls for the 2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 S, the most recent from June 26, 2023 (fuel pump). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer — check whether yours has been done with the VIN recall check.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.