What are the most common Mercedes-Benz AMG GT problems?
According to Au7o's analysis of 210+ owner reports, the 2016-2026 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT has 4 documented issues. The most frequently reported are: MBUX Instrument Cluster Blackout / Reboot While Driving (NHTSA Recall, May 2026), Active Transaxle Mount Connectivity Faults and Replacement, Rear-Axle Steering / Driver Assistance Warning Messages from Chassis Sensor Calibration Faults. Of these, 1 is rated critical and should be addressed promptly.
Is the Mercedes-Benz AMG GT reliable?
The 2016-2026 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT has 4 known issues documented across 210+ owner reports. 1 issue is rated critical: MBUX Instrument Cluster Blackout / Reboot While Driving (NHTSA Recall, May 2026). Prospective buyers should inspect for these issues and factor potential repair costs into their purchase decision. Regular maintenance following the manufacturer's schedule helps prevent many common problems.
How much does it cost to fix common Mercedes-Benz AMG GT problems?
Repair costs for known Mercedes-Benz AMG GT issues range from $0 to $2,800, depending on the specific problem and whether you choose DIY or professional repair. Au7o provides step-by-step DIY maintenance guides that can help reduce repair costs.
What year Mercedes-Benz AMG GT is the most reliable?
Reliability varies across model years of the Mercedes-Benz AMG GT. Based on documented issues, problems are most commonly reported in earlier model years. Au7o recommends checking the specific known issues for your target year before purchasing, and having a pre-purchase inspection performed by a qualified mechanic. Our known issues database covers the 2016-2026 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT with 4 documented issues documented across 210+ owner reports.
What is the 2024-2026 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT MBUX Instrument Cluster Blackout / Reboot While Driving (NHTSA Recall, May 2026)?
NHTSA recall 26V-281 covers certain 2024-2026 platform-192 AMG GT vehicles whose infotainment-control-unit software may trigger increased system resets. During a reset, the instrument cluster may briefly stop displaying driving-related information, increasing crash risk. The repo… Severity: high.
What is the 2016-2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Active Transaxle Mount Connectivity Faults and Replacement?
The C190 AMG GT mounts its rear transaxle on three ACTIVE (electronically controlled) mounts that stiffen under hard cornering and soften at idle. The most common reported failure isn't rubber breakdown — it's wiring harness or connector corrosion at the mount sensors, which trip… Repairs typically run $400-$2,800. Severity: medium.
What is the 2024-2025 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Rear-Axle Steering / Driver Assistance Warning Messages from Chassis Sensor Calibration Faults?
The 2024+ AMG GT uses rear-axle steering and a dense network of chassis sensors tied into stability control and driver assistance systems. Early-owner reports describe warning messages for steering assist, ESP, or driver assistance functions, sometimes after alignment work, low b… Repairs typically run $250-$2,200. Severity: medium.
What is the 2024-2025 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 12V Battery Drain from Telematics / Sleep-Mode Module Wakes (Platform-Wide Pattern)?
Mercedes' current electronic architecture (shared across the C192 AMG GT, W206 C-Class, X254 GLC, and EQE/EQS) has documented 12V battery drain complaints from control modules not sleeping properly — typically the telematics / mbrace head unit polling cellular at idle. On the AMG… Repairs typically run $0-$700. Severity: low.
