Mercedes-Benz AMG CLS53 recalls

10 recalls across 1 model year. The 2021 AMG CLS53 has the most, with 10 recalls and 1 complaint.

Mercedes-Benz AMG CLS53 recalls by model year

Model yearRecallsComplaintsOverall safety rating
2021 AMG CLS53101Not rated

Most common Mercedes-Benz AMG CLS53 problems

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA for all model years.

Electrical System1

Latest Mercedes-Benz AMG CLS53 recalls

Electrical System recall

24V-445
June 14, 2024 · Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC · 2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG CLS53, 2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG E53

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2021 CLS 53 4MATIC, 2019-2023 E 53 4MATIC Cabriolet, E 53 4MATIC Coupe, E 53 4MATIC Sedan, 2021-2024 GT 43 4MATIC, and 2019-2025 GT 53 4MATIC vehicles. The transmission wiring harness connection might not have been correctly wired during a prior recall repair, and during production. which can expose the electrical connector to corrosion, and result in an electrical short-circuit.

Electrical System recall

24V-100
February 9, 2024 · Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC · 2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG CLS53, 2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG E53

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2023 CLS450, E450, E450 All-Terrain, AMG E53, AMG GT43, AMG GT53, and 2021 AMG CLS53 vehicles. The 48-volt ground cable connection located in the engine compartment may not be tightened properly and may result in the ground cable overheating.

Electrical System recall

22V-733
September 30, 2022 · Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC · 2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG CLS53, 2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG E53

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2022 CLS450 Coupe and AMG E53, 2019-2021 AMG CLS53 Coupe, and 2021-2022 E450 vehicles. The 12-Volt battery in the trunk may not be properly secured, which, in the event of a crash, can cause electrical connection failure, disabling various safety features including, emergency call (eCall) system, electric seat adjustment, hazard warning lights, and automatic door locks.

Electrical System recall

22V-533
July 22, 2022 · Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC · 2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG CLS53, 2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG E53

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 AMG GT43, 2019-2022 AMG E53, E53 Coupe, E53 Cabriolet, AMG GT53, and 2019-2021 AMG CLS53 vehicles. The transmission wiring harness may be misrouted, which can expose the electrical connector to corrosion, and result in an electrical short-circuit.

Electrical System recall

Over-the-air fix22V-365

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017-2022 CLA-Class, GLA-Class, GLE-Class, GLS-Class, SLC-Class, A-Class, AMG GT-Class, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL-Class, GLC-Class, CLS-Class, GLB-Class, and G-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's SIM card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (eCall) system.

Steering recall

22V-189
March 25, 2022 · Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC · 2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG CLS53, 2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG E53

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL, EClass Coupe/Convertible, CLS, AMG GT 4-doors Coupe, and EQS vehicles with a heated leather steering wheel. Due to a software error in the hand detection control unit, the hands-off detection might not detect when the driver's hands are away from the steering wheel when using the Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC system.