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Mercedes-Benz Amg C63 S problems, recalls & best years

The deets on every Amg C63 S from 2019 to 2023: 2 owner complaints and 11 recalls across 5 model years.

The model years with the most owner complaints are 2019 (1), 2021 (1). Best fuel economy: 21 mpg combined (2021).

Mercedes-Benz Amg C63 S
Photo: Alexander Migl · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons. Representative photo of this generation; trim may differ.

Problem areas across all years

Fuel & propulsion1
Engine1
Seat belts1

Year by year

YearRecallsComplaintsBest mpg
20192121
20203021
20214121
202210–
20231019

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FAQ

What is the worst year for the Mercedes-Benz Amg C63 S?

The model years with the most owner complaints are 2019 (1), 2021 (1).

How many recalls has the Mercedes-Benz Amg C63 S had?

Across 2019–2023, NHTSA lists 11 vehicle recall campaigns by model year (a campaign that covers several years counts once per year).