6
recalls
The Mercedes-Benz Amg E43 has 6 recalls covering 1.61 million vehicles as reported; model year 2017 is covered by the most (6). Owners filed 1 safety complaints in the 12 months to Sep 2026; unknown or other is named most over all years.
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
6
Most for 2017: 6
Units affected
1.61M
As reported
Overall stars
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Not rated
Complaints, 12 mo
1
0.0% vs 12 months before
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Owner complaints
Safety complaints about the Mercedes-Benz Amg E43, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
1 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most
- Unknown or other3
- Electrical system2
- Engine2
- Forward collision avoidance2
- Service brakes2
- Wheels2
- Exterior lighting1
- Complaints
- 12
- Crashes reported
- 0
- Fires reported
- 1
- People injured
- 0
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Mercedes-Benz Amg E43 by component
- Electrical system2 · 1.60M units
- Exterior lighting2 · 70 units
- Air bags1 · 12K units
- Steering1 · 4 units
Mercedes-Benz Amg E43 recalls
Newest first
| Date | Recall | Hazard | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2021 | MERCEDES-BENZ A 220, AMG A35, AMG C43, AMG C63 and 93 more (2016-2021): Electrical systemNo. 21V058000 | Crash risk | 1,292,258 |
| Apr 27, 2018 | MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E43, E300, E400 (2017): Exterior lightingNo. 18V271000 | Crash risk | 42 |
| Mar 6, 2018 | MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E43, E300 (2017): Exterior lightingNo. 18V151000 | Crash risk | 28 |
| Sep 19, 2017 | MERCEDES-BENZ AMG C43, AMG E43, E300, GLC300 (2017): SteeringNo. 17V574000 | Crash risk | 4 |
| Feb 23, 2017 | MERCEDES-BENZ AMG CLA45, AMG E43, C 300, C300 and 7 more (2015-2017): Electrical systemNo. 17V114000 | Fire | 307,629 |
| Feb 8, 2017 | MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E43, E300 (2017): Air bagsNo. 17V076000 | Crash risk | 12,456 |
Related pages
Questions and answers
Is the 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg E43 recalled?
Yes: 1 recall covers the 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg E43. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Mercedes-Benz Amg E43 have?
6 recalls cover the Mercedes-Benz Amg E43, for 1.61 million vehicles as reported. The most common problem is electrical system (2 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the Mercedes-Benz Amg E43?
Unknown or other: named in 3 of the 12 safety complaints about the Mercedes-Benz Amg E43, then electrical system (2). One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.