Mercedes-Benz Recall 20V-800: Wheels – hubcap/cover

Affected: 2019–2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT53, 2019–2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT63. Filed with NHTSA on December 18, 2020, covering about 1,142 vehicles.

The problem

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.

The 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.

The fix

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.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign20V-800 (20V800000)
Manufacturer number2021030014
ManufacturerMercedes-Benz USA, LLC
ComponentWheels › Hubcap/cover
Report dateDecember 18, 2020
Owners notifiedMay 7, 2021
Vehicles affected1,142
Initiated byManufacturer

Vehicles covered

Owner complaints about the wheels & tires

Frequently asked questions

Is the recall 20V-800 repair free?

Yes. Mercedes-Benz dealers will fix the problem at no cost: 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.

How do I know if my car is included?

Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 1,142 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

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.