2022 Mercedes-Benz Amg G63 Powertrain / Transmission Recall 22V937000 (Mercedes-Benz 2023040001)

NHTSA recall 22V937000 (Mercedes-Benz recall 2023040001) covers about 278 2022 Mercedes-Benz Amg G63 vehicles (powertrain / transmission), filed with NHTSA Dec 16, 2022. NHTSA lists a DO-NOT-DRIVE advisory: owners should not drive these vehicles until the repair is done.

Source: NHTSA campaign 22V937000 · Data as of Nov 6, 2026 · By CarWhere Research

Do not drive: NHTSA safety advisory

NHTSA lists a do-not-drive advisory for this campaign. Owners should not drive affected vehicles until the recall repair is done.

278
vehicles affected (potential)
2022
model years
Dec 16, 2022
filed with NHTSA
Do not drive
NHTSA advisory

What's recalled

Component: Powertrain / transmission (driveline, differential unit)

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022 AMG G63 4x4-squared vehicles. The rear axle differential housing may crack, leaking oil onto the road. In addition, the rear axle differential housing may break, resulting in a loss of rear wheel control and drive power.

The risk

A loss of rear wheel control and drive power can increase the risk of a crash. In addition, differential oil that leaks onto the road can increase the risk of a crash.

The remedy and its status

Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the vehicle has been remedied. Dealers will inspect and replace the rear axle, as necessary, free of charge. The MBUSA Customer Assistance Center will assist owners to make arrangements with their authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer to have the vehicle towed for inspection. Towing and loaner vehicles or alternate transportation, where available, will be offered at no cost to the customer. Owner notification letters were mailed May 12, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2023040001.

Status: NHTSA lists May 12, 2023 as the owner-notification date for this campaign.

Mercedes-Benz recall number 2023040001

NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number for 22V937000 as 2023040001. Owner letters and dealer service departments often use this code, so a search for "2023040001 recall" refers to the same campaign.

Affected models and years

Models and model years NHTSA lists for this campaign. Not every vehicle of a listed model and year is included; check by VIN.

VehicleModel yearsMore
Mercedes-Benz Amg G632022—

Key dates

Report filed with NHTSA
Dec 16, 2022
Owner notification
May 12, 2023
Recall initiated by
the manufacturer
Filed by
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

Check your VIN for 22V937000

  1. Find the 17-character VIN on the driver-side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the door-jamb sticker, or your registration.
  2. Enter it in NHTSA's free VIN recall lookup. It shows every open recall on that exact vehicle, including this one if it applies and hasn't been repaired.
  3. If 22V937000 is open, call any Mercedes-Benz dealer's service department and give them the recall number (22V937000 or 2023040001). The repair is free.

Not sure of the exact model or year? Decode it first with the free VIN decoder.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 22V937000?

NHTSA recall 22V937000 (Mercedes-Benz recall 2023040001) covers about 278 2022 Mercedes-Benz Amg G63 vehicles (powertrain / transmission), filed with NHTSA Dec 16, 2022. NHTSA lists a DO-NOT-DRIVE advisory: owners should not drive these vehicles until the repair is done. It covers certain 2022 AMG G63 4x4-squared vehicles.

Is it safe to drive a vehicle with recall 22V937000?

No. NHTSA's record for 22V937000 carries a do-not-drive advisory: owners should not drive the vehicle until the recall repair is done. Contact a Mercedes-Benz dealer to arrange the repair.

How do I know if my vehicle is affected by 22V937000?

Only a VIN lookup can tell you. Not every vehicle of the listed models and years is included, and repaired vehicles drop off. Enter your 17-character VIN in NHTSA's free recall lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask any Mercedes-Benz dealer to check it.

What is the fix for recall 22V937000, and is it free?

NHTSA's record says: "Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the vehicle has been remedied." NHTSA lists May 12, 2023 as the owner-notification date for this campaign. Safety-recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers.

What is the Mercedes-Benz recall number for 22V937000?

NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number as 2023040001. Dealers and owner letters often use that code (2023040001) instead of the NHTSA campaign number 22V937000.

Sources and method

  • NHTSA recall record for 22V937000, from NHTSA's public recall campaign database. Problem, risk and remedy text is NHTSA's own wording.
  • "Vehicles affected" is NHTSA's potential-units-affected count for the whole campaign.
  • Data as of Nov 6, 2026. NHTSA updates campaigns as manufacturers file amendments, so check the official record for the latest.

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