Mercedes-Benz AMG S 63 E 4MATIC+ Problems by Year

We compared every Mercedes-Benz AMG S 63 E 4MATIC+ model year from 2024–2025 using 0 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, 2 recalls and federal defect investigations. No AMG S 63 E 4MATIC+ year stands out with an unusual number of complaints.

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2recalls
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Complaints by model year

20242025
Owner complaints per model year, Mercedes-Benz AMG S 63 E 4MATIC+. Colour = our verdict for that year (red: avoid, orange: caution, green: better than average, blue: too new).
YearComplaintsvs. typical*RecallsTop problemVerdict
20250—2—Few
20240—2—Few

* Complaints compared with the median AMG S 63 E 4MATIC+ year at the same age, so new and old years are judged fairly. How this works.

Latest Mercedes-Benz AMG S 63 E 4MATIC+ recalls

Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components

NHTSA recall 26V-638 · Oct 2, 2026 · 30,064 vehicles

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022-2025 S 500 4MATIC, Maybach S 580 4MATIC, Maybach S 680 4MATIC, S 580 4MATIC, 2023-2025 S 580 E 4MATIC, and 2024-2025 AMG S 63 E Performance vehicles. The front brake hoses may rupture and leak brake fluid.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the front brake hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 27, 2026. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Electrical system › Propulsion system

NHTSA recall 25V-129 · Feb 28, 2025 · 2,943 vehicles

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023-2024 AMG GT 63 S E Performance 4-door coupe, 2025 AMG GLC 63 S E Performance, GLC 63 S E Performance Coupe, AMG GT 63 S E Performance, 2023-2025 AMG S 63 E Performance, and 2024-2025 AMG SL 63 S E Performance vehicles with a hybrid powertrain.

Remedy: Dealers will update the high-voltage starter alternator control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 11, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Frequently asked questions

What years of the Mercedes-Benz AMG S 63 E 4MATIC+ should you avoid?

None of the Mercedes-Benz AMG S 63 E 4MATIC+ years has an unusually high number of complaints compared with the others at the same age.

How many recalls has the Mercedes-Benz AMG S 63 E 4MATIC+ had?

2 recalls across 2024–2025. The model year with the most is 2024.

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.