Safety Recall NHTSA · 20V048000 Reported January 27, 2020

Oil feed line to turbocharger may leak

Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc · Engine And Engine Cooling · 2,518 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
20V048000
Manufacturer Campaign
2020020023
Component
Engine And Engine Cooling
Vehicles Affected
2,518
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
January 27, 2020
Completion Rate
92.34

Defect Summary

Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018-2019 e63 amg 4matic, e63s amg 4matic wagon, s63 amg cabrio 4matic, s63 amg coupe 4matic, and s63 amg 4matic and 2019 g63 amg 4matic, amg gt63 4matic, amg gt63s 4matic vehicles equipped with 4.0l 8-cylinder gasoline turbocharged engines. the oil feed line to the turbocharger may leak.

Safety Consequence

An oil leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components can increase the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action

Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the oil feed line to the turbocharger, free of charge. the recall began march 20, 2020. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. mbusa's number for this recall is 2020020023.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 20V048000 or campaign 2020020023.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 20V048000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 20V048000?

NHTSA recall 20V048000 was issued by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc on January 27, 2020. It addresses: Oil feed line to turbocharger may leak. The recall affects approximately 2,518 vehicles, with the defect involving the Engine And Engine Cooling component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 20V048000 or the manufacturer campaign number 2020020023. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.