recall information
Recall number
REC-005552
Campaign number
RC3081
Original published date
make and model information
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
AMG GT and GTS
Year range
2015 - 2017
Affected units
183
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
Due to a manufacturing defect, the bonding between the driveshaft and the engine/transmission flange may not be secured as intended. This could cause the connection to detach and result in a loss of vehicle power.
What are the hazards?
A loss of vehicle power while driving increases the risk of an accident, causing serious injury or death to vehicle occupants and other road users.
What should consumers do?
Owners of affected vehicles can contact their most convenient Mercedes-Benz Retailer to have the work carried out as soon as possible.
A full list of authorised retailers can be found at www.mercedes-benz.com.au
Alternatively, please use the Mercedes-Benz online booking service. www.mercedes-benz.com.au/servicebooking
A full list of authorised retailers can be found at www.mercedes-benz.com.au
Alternatively, please use the Mercedes-Benz online booking service. www.mercedes-benz.com.au/servicebooking
Supplier details
MERCEDES-BENZ AUSTRALIA/PACIFIC PTY LTD
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
Customer Assistance Centre
Contact phone
1300 300 896
Contact email
customerassistancecentre@mercedes-benz.com
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
