The 2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63S has 2 recalls, the most serious being a driver airbag that can deploy without warning, raising the risk of injury and causing the driver to lose control.
The second recall involves the steering rack on rear-wheel drive models: a defect can prevent the driver from steering the car properly, which raises the risk of a crash.
At a glance
What can fail
A locknut in the steering rack may break under heavy load, potentially causing the steering to lock in one position.
What the fix does
Dealers will replace the steering rack at no cost to you.
Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
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At a glance
What can fail
The driver's airbag may deploy unexpectedly if the steering components lack proper grounding and the airbag clockspring is broken, allowing electrostatic discharge to trigger deployment.
What the fix does
Dealers will add grounding to the steering components to prevent electrostatic discharge from triggering the airbag.
Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
