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Mercedes-Benz Korea Co., Ltd. AMG S 63 E Performance, AMG GT 63 S E Performance — recall

Automotive · South Korea · 2025-05-09

Mercedes-Benz AMG vehicles: high-voltage starter generator software error may cause overload

Country	South Korea
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-05-09
Manufacturer	Mercedes-Benz Korea Co., Ltd.
Models affected	AMG S 63 E Performance, AMG GT 63 S E Performance
Units affected	4
Defect	A software error in the high-voltage starter generator can cause an overload in the processor of the high-voltage starter generator control unit. In such cases, the high-voltage starter generator function may not operate normally, which could prevent the engine from starting or lead to a loss of propulsion while driving, thereby increasing the risk of an accident. This recall is initiated due to this possibility.
Component	Electrical system, other
Remedy	Update with improved high-voltage starter generator software.
Recall number	K5695
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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