Mercedes-Benz AMG E63 Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated Dec 12, 2025 · 48 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 48 owner complaints and 12 safety recalls on file for the Mercedes-Benz AMG E63, across 9 model years (2007–2023). The 2007 model year has the most complaints (29). The most reported problem area overall is fuel/propulsion system.

Peak: 2007, with 29 complaints
2007: 292007292008: 152008152009: 4200942018: 0201802019: 0201902020: 0202002021: 0202102022: 0202202023: 020230

n = 48 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Mercedes-Benz AMG E63 years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

No AMG E63 model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 2007 AMG E63: 29 complaints, 4 recalls
  2. 2008 AMG E63: 15 complaints, 3 recalls
  3. 2009 AMG E63: 4 complaints, 2 recalls

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.

Most common Mercedes-Benz AMG E63 problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Fuel/propulsion System2730
Fuel System, Gasoline1630
Power Train221
Air Bags111
Electrical System110
Engine110
Exterior Lighting110
Structure111
Suspension110
Visibility/wiper110
Wheels110

All Mercedes-Benz AMG E63 model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
2023 AMG E6301——
2022 AMG E6302——
2021 AMG E6306——
2020 AMG E6302——
2019 AMG E6303——
2018 AMG E6303——
2009 AMG E6342—Fuel/propulsion System
2008 AMG E63153—Fuel/propulsion System
2007 AMG E63294—Fuel/propulsion System

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Frequently asked questions

Which Mercedes-Benz AMG E63 years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2007 (29), 2008 (15), 2009 (4). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.

What is the biggest problem with the Mercedes-Benz AMG E63?

Fuel/propulsion System, with 27 complaints across 3 model years.

How many recalls does the Mercedes-Benz AMG E63 have?

12 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.