2014 Mercedes-Benz AMG ML63
Problems, Recalls & Reliability Report
Quick Summary
The 2014 Mercedes-Benz AMG ML63 has 6 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — that's 0.9x the segment average of 7. The most common issue is engine problems (50% of all complaints), specifically: the contact owns a 2014 mercedes-benz amg ml63. the contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning light illuminated on the instrument panel with the "low hydraulic fluid" message displayed. after a visual inspection of the engine compartment, the contact observed hyd. There are 2 recalls issued for this model year.
6
Total Complaints
2
Recalls Issued
—/5
Safety Stars
0.9x
vs Segment Avg
Known Problems(top 4 of 4)
ENGINE
3 complaints- • The contact owns a 2014 Mercedes-Benz AMG ML63. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning light illuminated on the instrument panel with the "Low Hydraulic Fluid" message displayed. After a visual inspection of the engine compartment, the contact observed hyd
- • Vehicle failed oil consumption test. Vehicle has been leaking and/or losing oil for months despite the issue being alleged fixed under NHTSA recall 18V272. The issue is ongoing and Mercedes Jacksonville is claiming the oil leak is from another issue not covered under warranty or recall order. I d
- • The contact owns a 2014 Mercedes-Benz ML63 AMG. The contact stated that the vehicle was experiencing front suspension, coolant, and oil leak failures. The contact stated that the front suspension unexpectedly lowered while the vehicle was parked or while driving. The message "Active Curve System Mal
“The contact owns a 2014 Mercedes-Benz AMG ML63. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning light illuminated on the instrument panel with the "Low Hydraulic Fluid" message displayed. After a visual inspection of the engine compartment, the contact observed hyd”
— NHTSA complaint filing
Recalls (2)
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2012-2014 ML550, 2012-2015 ML350, AMG ML63, 2015 ML250, ML400, 2016 GLE450, GLE300, 2016-2018 GLE350, GLE550, 2016-2019 GLE400, 2017-2019 AMG GLE43, and 2016-2020 AMG GLE63 vehicles. Water might accumulate in the spare tire wheel well and damage the fuel pump control unit, which could cause an engine stall while driving.
Risk: An engine stall while driving increases the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will install a water drain plug, inspect for water intrusion, and replace the fuel pump control unit as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 15, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's numbers for this recall are 2023010002 and 2023010003.
Estimated Insurance Cost for 2014 Mercedes-Benz AMG ML63
How this estimate is calculated
Coverage assumed: 100/300/100 liability + comprehensive/collision, $500 deductibles. Data sources: NAIC 2024 + HLDI loss studies.
Maintenance & Warranty
Recommended Mercedes-Benz AMG ML63 Service Intervals
Service A / Service B alternating schedule. Requires MB-approved oil (229.5 spec typically).
"Severe service" conditions (heavy towing, extreme temps, city stop-and-go) typically halve these intervals. Always consult your vehicle's owner's manual for the authoritative schedule.
Mercedes-Benz New-Vehicle Warranty Coverage
EQ EV battery warranty is 10 years/155,000 miles
These are the terms for a new Mercedes-Benz. If you're buying a used 2014 AMG ML63, remaining coverage is usually pro-rated from the vehicle's original in-service date. Not all coverage transfers between owners — check with a Mercedes-Benz dealer for VIN-specific remaining warranty.
Estimated Repair Costs
Estimates based on average reported repair costs. Actual costs vary by location, shop, and severity.
🔍 Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist
Based on 6 owner complaints for this specific year, here's what to check or ask about:
- ☐ENGINE: The contact owns a 2014 Mercedes-Benz AMG ML63. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning light illuminated on the instrument panel with the "Low Hydraulic Fluid" message displayed. After a visual inspection of the engine compartment, the contact observed hyd
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
- ☐BRAKES: The contact owns a 2014 Mercedes-Benz AMG ML63. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning light illuminated on the instrument panel with the "Low Hydraulic Fluid" message displayed. After a visual inspection of the engine compartment, the contact observed hyd
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
- ☐FUEL SYSTEM: The contact owns a 2014 Mercedes-Benz ML63 AMG. The contact stated that the vehicle was experiencing front suspension, coolant, and oil leak failures. The contact stated that the front suspension unexpectedly lowered while the vehicle was parked or while driving. The message "Active Curve System Mal
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
- ☐SUSPENSION: The contact owns a 2014 Mercedes-Benz ML63 AMG. The contact stated that the vehicle was experiencing front suspension, coolant, and oil leak failures. The contact stated that the front suspension unexpectedly lowered while the vehicle was parked or while driving. The message "Active Curve System Mal
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
- ☐RECALLS: Verify all 2 recalls have been completed — free at any Mercedes-Benz dealer
- ☐General: Get a pre-purchase inspection from an independent mechanic ($100-$200)
Mercedes-Benz AMG ML63 — Year Comparison
How does 2014 compare to other years? Fewer complaints = more reliable.
Full years-to-avoid analysis →NHTSA Safety Rating
No NHTSA safety rating available
At a Glance
- Complaints
- 6
- Recalls
- 2
- Fire reports
- 0
- Crash reports
- 0
- Injury reports
- 0
- Segment avg
- 7
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