2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC63 S Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other AMG GLC63 S years
- Not enough data 1st of 4 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 2 recalls: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC63 S. That is the most of any AMG GLC63 S model year in the database (4 years). The most reported problem area is engine (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 1,300 miles. There are 2 safety recalls covering this model year.
- 1owner complaints
- 2safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC63 S problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1 | 100% | 1,300 | — | — |
| Power Train | 1 | 100% | 1,300 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC63 S recalls (2)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Back over prevention:display function
Problem: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2021 CLA-Class, GLE/GLS-Class, A-Class, C-Class, E-Class, E-Class Coupe/Convertible, GLA/GLB-Class, GLC-Class, and CLS-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle model details. The rearview camera may not display the rearview image due to a software error. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk: An inoperable rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will update the rearview camera software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 15, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022060007.
Electronic stability control (esc); electrical system:software
Problem: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 C63 AMG, C63 AMG S, AMG GT 53, AMG GT 63, AMG GT 63 S, and 2020 GLC 63 AMG, GLC 63 AMG S vehicles. An incorrect Electronic Stability Program (ESP) software version may cause the ESP system to react inaccurately. On December 18, 2020, an additional 360 vehicles were added to the recall population.
Risk: If the ESP does not react properly to a driving situation, it may increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will update the ESP software, free of charge. The recall began August 28, 2020. Letters for the owners of the 360 additional vehicles were mailed January 15, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020080016.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
This vehicle is unsafe. When driving in traffic the engine/transmission will not deliver power in response to throttle application, it is also inconsistent in it's response from one time to the next. The vehicle will hesitate for up to 4-5 seconds before responding to throttle commands when pulling…
Other Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC63 S years
← 2019 AMG GLC63 S · 2021 AMG GLC63 S →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 AMG GLC63 S | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 AMG GLC63 S | 0 | 4 |
| 2018 AMG GLC63 S | 0 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC63 S?
Owners most often report engine, power train problems. The top one, engine, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC63 S?
Yes, 2 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC63 S a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other AMG GLC63 S model years, the 2020 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.