MERCEDES-BENZ 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG C43 Recall
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2019 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG C43
Brand
MERCEDES-BENZ
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2019
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. is recalling certain 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG C43 vehicles due to parking brake issues. Driving the vehicle with the ESP system deactivated could increase the risk of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Mercedes-Benz USA,LLC (Mercedes) is recalling certain 2019 C43 AMG, C43 AMG Cabrio, C43 AMG 4MATIC Coupe, C300 4MATIC, C300 4MATIC Coupe, C300 Coupe, C300 Cabrio, C300 4MATIC Cabrio, and C300 vehicles. After parking and exiting the vehicle, the Electronic Stability Program (ESP) software may prevent the electronic parking brake from being disengaged when returning to the vehicle, unless the ESP system is deactivated.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
Driving the vehicle with the ESP system deactivated could increase the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Mercedes has notified owners, and dealers will update the ESP system software, free of charge. The recall began January 29, 2019. Owners may contact Mercedes customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mercedes' number for this recall is 2018120025.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026