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Passenger cars (Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG GT43 4MATIC+, Mercedes-AMG GT63S 4MATIC+) - Repair
Official notice
22 Apr 2021
Last checked
27 Oct 2026
An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger cars (Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG GT43 4MATIC+, Mercedes-AMG GT63S 4MATIC+) - Repair. Defect in the running gear, etc. (wheel hubcaps). ■ Defective component (part name): Running gear, etc. (wheel hubcaps). ■ Condition and cause of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards: Due to improper manufacturing management of the wheel hubcaps, some latches have molding defects that weaken their locking engagement. Consequently, vibration during driving or similar factors may release the locks. In the worst case, hubcaps or ring covers may fall off the wheels while driving and obstruct other traffic. Published 2021-04-22.
What to do now
(Recall) 外-3210 ■ Corrective measures: Replace the wheel hubcaps on all vehicles with remedial parts.
Recall number
外-3210
Official notice
2021-04-22
The hazard
The hazard
Defect in the running gear, etc. (wheel hubcaps). ■ Defective component (part name): Running gear, etc. (wheel hubcaps). ■ Condition and cause of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards: Due to improper manufacturing management of the wheel hubcaps, some latches have molding defects that weaken their locking engagement. Consequently, vibration during driving or similar factors may release the locks. In the worst case, hubcaps or ring covers may fall off the wheels while driving and obstruct other traffic.
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Brand: Mercedes-Benz. Contact: メルセデス・ベンツ日本株式会社. Phone 0120-086-880.
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