Service bulletins for the 2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
245 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| LI03.20-P-078715 | 2024-12-23. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Complaint Low engine oil level warning. Engine oil leak under vehicle. Cause Rear crankshaft radial seal rolled during installation Remedy -Check for external oil leak with visual inspection. -Remove inspection cover on left side of transmission and check for oil in bell housing. -If oil is found in bell housing, remove transmission and determine location of leak. Replace rear crankshaft sealing ring if found damaged or leaking. -If ISA is found to be contaminated with engine oil, replace the integrated starter/alternator. |
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| 2024090007 | 2024-12-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Mercedes-Benz AG, the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain MY 2020-2023 CLS (257 platform), E-Class (213 and 238 platform), GLE (167 platform), and AMG GT 4-Door (290 platform) vehicles, the engine control unit software does not correspond to current production specifications. As a consequence, the functionality of the post-catalyst oxygen sensor may be impaired due to increased thermal loading . MBUSA will conduct a service campaign. An authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer will update the engine control unit software. |
| LI20.40-P-078593 | 2024-11-22. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Complaint Engine cooling fan running for an extended time after switching off vehicle. Cause Optimized thermal management in latest PTCU software. Remedy This is a normal function in the latest PTCU software. Engine fan will operate for up to 20 minutes after ignition is switched off. Note: Repair work should only be performed if a clear malfunction is identified |
| LI15.40-P-077947 | 2024-10-18. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE. Complaint Combustion engine could no longer be started, only electric driving possible. Cause High-voltage belt-driven starter-alternator faulty. Remedy Requirement: Prior to the implementation of the test work, it must be ensured that the person carrying out this work has successfully completed the required HV qualification to work on HV system. |
| 2024090007 | 2024-09-23. Service campaign. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE. Mercedes-Benz AG, the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain MY 2020-2023 CLS (257 platform), E-Class (213 and 238 platform), GLE (167 platform), and AMG GT 4-Door (290 platform) vehicles, the engine control unit software does not correspond to current production specifications. As a consequence, the functionality of the post-catalyst oxygen sensor may be impaired due to increased thermal loading. MBUSA will conduct a service campaign. An authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer will update the engine control unit software. |
| LI07.61-P-070707 | 2024-06-01. Service bulletin. ENGINE; FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM. The customer complains of a check engine light (CEL) on. May also complain of the engine running roughly and/or a loss of power. Multiple Causes Remedy Please see the document "Remedy Instructions" in attachments. For MY19+ G63 there may be an alternate solution available. Please reference LI07.61-P-076755 before performing the steps in this LI. |
| EW-EngineThermSW | 2024-01-03. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. In our continuing efforts to assure the proper performance of Mercedes-Benz products and to enhance the satisfaction of our customers, Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC ("MBUSA") is extending the warranty coverage on the engine thermostat (including software update) installed in certain Model Year ("MY") vehicles (with engines M176, M177, M178) listed below from the original New Vehicle Limited Warranty of 4 years/50,000 miles to 15 years/150,000 miles (whichever occurs first), due to the following condition: In the affected vehicles, the sealing ring in the engine thermostat could detach, causing a delay in the heating of the engine coolant. This may also cause the check engine Malfunction Indicator Lamp ("MIL") to illuminate. Please follow the work instructions added to this NCU to remedy the issue. Please be advised that all repairs being claimed under this extended warranty must have a quick test uploaded with the following fault code information and may be audited. P012800 - Coolant Thermostat (Coolant Temperature Below Thermostat Regulating Temperature) All repairs found to be functioning properly or without proper documentation will be returned and the claim debited in full. Only the following damage codes and parts may be claimed for the aforementioned repairs: Damage Code(s): 20102 - Insert, coolant thermostat o 52 - Does not operate correctly o 41 - Hard closing 20103 - Housing/cover, coolant thermostat o 73 - Electrical fault 2030T - Heating element, coolant thermostat o 53 - Insufficient effect/power o 73 - Electrical fault |
| NCU-2022100005 | 2023-04-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Mercedes-Benz AG (“MBAG”), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that the affected vehicles may not meet current On Board Diagnostics (“OBD”) emissions specifications. Under certain conditions, the permanent OBD fault code memory of the 48V ISG control unit may not activate. What We’re Doing MBUSA will conduct a voluntary Emission Recall Campaign in which an authorized Mercedes- Benz dealer will update the software in the affected vehicles. |
| NCU-2022020007 | 2023-01-05. Service bulletin. FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Mercedes-Benz AG ("MBAG"), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain Model Year (“MY”) 2020 AMG GT-Class (190 platform), the fuel system control unit software does not correspond to the current series production configuration. It is possible that the check engine malfunction indicator lamp (‘MIL’) may not illuminate as intended. What We’re Doing MBUSA will conduct an Emission Service Campaign. An authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer will update the fuel system control unit software on the affected vehicles. |
| LI20.10-P-075374 | 2022-12-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Complaint Red coolant warning in instrument cluster. Fault codes U019F00 or U019F87 current/stored in MRG1 control unit. Cause Various causes Remedy Perform guided test for fault code U019F with XENTRY diagnosis. Verify the following connections are clean and tight. Correct any problems and retest pump actuation: -12V plug at M75/11 -48V plug at M75/11 -48V connector X192/4 -Connections at 48V fuse box F153/2 -Sockets 1,2, and 5 at connector 2 of MRG1 control unit -M75/11 circuit 41 ground If actuation and above connections are OK, but resistance between M75/11 and engine block is less than 2 ohms or heat shield touching coolant pump, proceed with below steps. |
| LI20.10-P-072886 | 2022-09-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Complaint CEL on with Code P012800 "The Coolant Temperature is Below the Specified Temperature" Cause Under investigation. This is not an issue that affects drivability or performance and is not a safety concern. The vehicle remains safe to operate with this code, but the measures listed in the "Remedy" section are recommended. Remedy Due to formatting issues please see "remedy instructions" in attachments |
| LI18.00-P-073137 | 2022-02-04. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT. Complaint Sporadic warning message in instrument cluster "Engine oil pressure stop switch off vehicle" (or similar) is shown in red on vehicles with low mileage. Cause Directional control valve may stick. Remedy 1- Read off oil level in instrument cluster and correct if necessary. 2- Perform approx. 10-15 engine starts, then clear fault codes. 3- Perform road test with vehicle. If fault code reoccurs during road test: Install new directional control valve. |
| LI09.00-P-074093 | 2022-01-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. "MY15+ M278 and M157 Equipped Vehicles with Fault Code ""P023400 – Boost Pressure is Too High"" " |
| LI0761P070707 | 2021-10-25. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM. M17x.xxx Check Engine Light on with Misfire DTC's |
| LI20.20-P-073274 | 2021-08-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:ENGINE COOLANT HOSES AND FITTINGS; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY. Coolant warning in instrument cluster - Leak in coolant line |
| LI18.00-P-072476 | 2021-03-29. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION. Message in instrument cluster "Engine Oil Level - Reduce Oil Level". Engine oil level too high even though oil level appears to be OK when measured with dipstick. Assess oil quality and open PTSS case as necessary |
| NCU-2020080005 | 2020-09-21. Service bulletin. ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. Mercedes-Benz AG ("MBAG"), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz, has determined that on certain MY19-20 C-Class, GLC-Class, and AMG GT (205, 253, and 290 platform) vehicles, the software for the AMG drive unit control unit does not correspond to the current series production configuration. As a result, noise may occur from the engine mounts. An authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer will update the software as necessary. |
| LI54.30-P-070482 | 2020-07-27. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. The check engine indicator light in the instrument cluster may be illuminated with one of the following fault codes: P261029, P02FF85, or P02FF02 stored in the engine control unit (N3/10). The time in instrument cluster is implausible due to an internal reset. If no other complaints exist then check for and perform any available software updates for the following control units: - Motor electronics (N3/10) - Powertrain control unit (N127) - Instrument cluster (A1) If all three control units have the latest software installed and the complaint continues to occur then proceed with replacement of the instrument cluster (A1) Should the complaint re-occur after the instrument cluster has been replaced then open a PTSS case with the following information: - Control units logs for the ME, PTCU, and IC - Initial quick test |
| LI54.30-P-070482 | 2020-06-22. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Check engine indicator light active and fault code P261029/P02FF85/P02FF02 stored in engine control unit |
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