{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"21V478000","date":"2021-06-25","owner_notified":"2021-10-15","manufacturer":"Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC","component":"POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT","summary":"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.","consequence":"A separated driveshaft may cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.","remedy":"Dealers will inspect and replace the carbon-fiber driveshaft, as necessary, free of charge.  Owner letters were mailed October 15, 2021.  Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  MBUSA's number for this recall is 2021090008.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.","mfr_campaign":"2021090008","part_number":"A1904100700","units":1522,"completion":{"kind":"annual","report_number":3,"period_from":"2025-4","period_to":"2026-3","submitted":"2026-10-14","involved":1522,"remedied":1199,"unreachable":0,"removed":0,"remedied_percent":78,"as_of":"2026-10-19"},"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2016,"make":"MERCEDES-BENZ","model":"AMG GT","vehicle_id":"2016_mercedes-benz_amg-gt","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2017,"make":"MERCEDES-BENZ","model":"AMG GT","vehicle_id":"2017_mercedes-benz_amg-gt","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2018,"make":"MERCEDES-BENZ","model":"AMG GT","vehicle_id":"2018_mercedes-benz_amg-gt","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":[],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/21V478000"}