Model year 2026 · Subcompact Cars, Small Station Wagons, Two Seaters

2026 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT: recalls, fuel economy and safety ratings

EPA rates the 2026 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT at 16–22 mpg combined across 7 versions. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 2 owner complaints for this model year.

Safety recalls

1

EPA combined mpg

16–22

NHTSA overall rating

—

Recall file dated Oct 27, 2026 · EPA file dated Sep 29, 2026 · updated Oct 27, 2026, 7:34 AM EDT

NHTSA lists this vehicle as AMG GT43, AMG GT63.

Check your own car: enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see open recalls for that exact vehicle, and contact a Mercedes-Benz dealer to schedule the repair — safety recall repairs are free. The list below covers the whole model year, so not every recall applies to every car.

2026 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT recalls

NHTSA's recall file lists 1 safety recall for the 2026 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT, newest first.

Electrical system: Instrument cluster/panel

NHTSA 26V281000 Reported May 1, 2026
Filed by
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (manufacturer recall no. 2026050004)
Units affected
144,049 (estimate)
Problem
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2024-2026 AMG GT, C-Class, E-Class, SL, CLE, and GLC vehicles. The infotainment control unit may reset while the vehicle is in motion and cause the instrument panel display to go blank.
Risk
An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer and warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the infotainment control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 29, 2026. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2026050004. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning May 8, 2026.

Full recall record on nhtsa.gov

Recall summaries are written by NHTSA from manufacturers' defect reports. Dates are when NHTSA received the report.

2026 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT fuel economy by version

EPA city/highway/combined estimates for each engine, transmission and drive combination. Annual fuel cost is EPA's estimate for 15,000 miles a year (55% city, 45% highway) at EPA's current fuel-price assumptions; your cost will vary.

2026 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT EPA fuel economy
VersionEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCity/Hwy/CombFuel cost/yrCO2 g/mi
AMG GT 43 (coupe)2.0L 4-cyl turbo hybridAutomatic 9-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium19/27/22 mpg$3,750405
AMG GT 43 4matic Plus3.0L 6-cyl hybridAutomatic 9-spdAll-Wheel DrivePremium19/24/21 mpg$3,900421
AMG GT 53 4matic Plus3.0L 6-cyl hybridAutomatic 9-spdAll-Wheel DrivePremium19/24/21 mpg$3,900422
AMG GT 55 4matic Plus (coupe)4.0L 8-cyl turboAutomatic 9-spdAll-Wheel DrivePremium14/20/16 mpg$5,150558
AMG GT 63 4matic Plus4.0L 8-cyl turboAutomatic 9-spdAll-Wheel DrivePremium15/21/17 mpg$4,850512
AMG GT 63 4matic Plus (coupe)4.0L 8-cyl turboAutomatic 9-spdAll-Wheel DrivePremium14/20/16 mpg$5,150558
AMG GT 63 PRO 4matic Plus (coupe)4.0L 8-cyl turboAutomatic 9-spdAll-Wheel DrivePremium14/20/16 mpg$5,150558

Source: FuelEconomy.gov (U.S. DOE and EPA), file dated Sep 29, 2026. Each version links to its FuelEconomy.gov record.

EPA estimates come from standardized lab tests so cars can be compared fairly; real-world mileage depends on speed, weather, load, tires and driving style.

2026 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT crash-test ratings

We did not find NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2026 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT (checked Oct 26, 2026). NHTSA does not test every model every year; see nhtsa.gov/ratings.

Star ratings compare vehicles of similar size and weight; a frontal rating for a large pickup is not directly comparable with one for a small car.

2026 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT owner complaints

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2026 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT, most recently on May 7, 2026. 0 mention a crash, 0 a fire, 0 injured people and 0 deaths. These are unverified reports; a complaint is not proof of a defect.

Most-cited components in 2026 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT complaints
Component named in complaintsMentions
Electrical system1
Engine1
Forward collision avoidance: Adaptive cruise control1
Fuel/propulsion system1

Source: NHTSA consumer complaint files (complaints received since January 1, 2015). One complaint can name several components.

Had a safety problem with your vehicle? You can report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem.

Other Mercedes-Benz AMG GT model years

Mercedes-Benz AMG GT by model year
YearCombinedRecallsComplaintsOverall rating
2027 AMG GT16–22 mpg———
2025 AMG GT14–22 mpg11—
2024 AMG GT16–21 mpg11—
2023 AMG GT17–21 mpg63—
2022 AMG GT21 mpg62—
2021 AMG GT16–22 mpg123—
2020 AMG GT17–21 mpg125—
2019 AMG GT17–21 mpg136—
2018 AMG GT17–18 mpg72—
2017 AMG GT18 mpg51—
2016 AMG GT18 mpg510—

All Mercedes-Benz AMG GT years compared · Decode a VIN

Other 2026 Mercedes-Benz models

Sources

  • Recalls: NHTSA recall flat file (FLAT_RCL_POST_2010), dated Oct 27, 2026, plus a live check of api.nhtsa.gov in your browser.
  • Complaints: NHTSA consumer complaint flat files (COMPLAINTS_RECEIVED), counts only — we do not republish complaint text.
  • Crash tests: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings API.
  • Fuel economy: FuelEconomy.gov vehicles file (U.S. DOE and EPA), dated Sep 29, 2026.
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