2018 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt Problems

Typical for Model

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2018 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt.

20172019
Complaints
4
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Fatalities
Recalls
5

Worst 2018 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#11 complaints

Electrical Faults

#21 complaints

Electronic Stability Control

#31 complaints

Transmission / Drivetrain

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Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2018 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt.

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Recalls for 2018 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt

5 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~1,295,102 vehicles.

21V478000Power Train:driveline:driveshaft
~1,522 affected

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016-2018 AMG GT vehicles. The bonding between the carbon-fiber driveshaft and the flange may be insufficient, which could result in driveshaft separation.

21V058000Communication: Auto Crash Notification · Electrical System:software
~1,292,258 affected

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 CLA-Class, GLA-Class, GLE-Class, GLS-Class, SLC-Class, A-Class, GT-Class, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, CLS-Class, SL-Class, B-Class, GLB-Class, GLC-Class, and G-Class vehicles. Please refer to the Part 573 report for specific vehicle model details. The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (eCall) in the event of a crash.

18V724000Air Bags: Air Bag/restraint Control Module · Electrical System:software
~2 affected

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Cabrio and AMG GT-C Cabrio vehicles. Due to a software incompatibility, in the event of a low speed crash, both stages of the frontal air bags may deploy instead of only the first-stage deploying as intended.

18V208000Air Bags:frontal:driver Side:inflator Module
~57 affected

Mercedes-Benz USA LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018 AMG GT, AMG GT C, GLC43 AMG 4Matic, GLC300, GLC300 4Matic and GLC350e 4Matic vehicles. The housing for the driver side air bag inflator may have been made with defective steel. In the event of an air bag deployment, the defective steel may cause the inflator to improperly inflate the driver-side air bag and potentially rupture.

17V826000Seat Belts
~1,263 affected

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT, AMG GT R, AMG GT C and AMG GT S vehicles. The seat belts may bind within the guidance loops possibly causing slack in the seat belts.

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2018 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2018 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt reliable?
Verdict: Typical for Model. The 2018 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt has 4 NHTSA complaints, 0 crash-related, and 5 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Electrical Faults with 1 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2018 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt?
Top reported problems: Electrical Faults (1 complaints); Electronic Stability Control (1 complaints); Transmission / Drivetrain (1 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
Does the 2018 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt have any recalls?
Yes — 5 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 1,295,102 vehicles. Recalls are free to fix at the dealer. Always verify by VIN whether the specific car you're looking at has had its recalls addressed.
Should I buy a 2018 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt?
Complaint levels are in line with what's expected. Normal used-car due diligence applies — check the specific VIN for accident history, open recalls, and title brands.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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