2015 Mercedes-Benz AMG S63 4MATIC Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other AMG S63 4MATIC years
- Not enough data 1st of 2 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2015 Mercedes-Benz AMG S63 4MATIC. That is the most of any AMG S63 4MATIC model year in the database (2 years). The most reported problem area is electrical system (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 1,500 miles. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 1owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2015 Mercedes-Benz AMG S63 4MATIC 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 | 100% | 1,500 | — | — |
| Power Train | 1 | 100% | 1,500 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2015 Mercedes-Benz AMG S63 4MATIC recalls (1)
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Electrical system:software; fuel system, gasoline:delivery
Problem: Mercedes-Benz USA LLC (Mercedes-Benz) is recalling certain model year 2014 S63 AMG sedans and 2015-2016 S63 AMG 4Matic sedans and coupes manufactured May 14, 2013, to September 18, 2015. In the affected vehicles, due to a software error within the engine control unit, the vehicle may stall when coasting to a stop, such as at a traffic light.
Risk: The vehicle stall may be interpreted by the driver to be a planned shut-down as part of the ECO-Start-function. However, the engine will not restart automatically after releasing the brake pedal, immobilizing the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Mercedes-Benz will notify owners, and dealers will update the engine control unit software, free of charge. The recall BEGAN ON DECEMBER 2, 2015. Owners may contact Mercedes-Benz customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mercedes-Benz's number for this recall is 2015100003.
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.
After watching the korean owner's protest on the safety concern on the new s63, i felt the need to recall my vehicle on the ecu filed by nhtsa on december 6th. After the recall on december 22nd. I drove my car for 80miles. Whenever i slow the car down from traffic, the car jerks foward when it is…
Other Mercedes-Benz AMG S63 4MATIC years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 AMG S63 4MATIC | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2015 Mercedes-Benz AMG S63 4MATIC?
Owners most often report electrical system, power train problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2015 Mercedes-Benz AMG S63 4MATIC?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2015 Mercedes-Benz AMG S63 4MATIC a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other AMG S63 4MATIC model years, the 2015 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.