MERCEDES BENZ G550 2021: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V097000

Make Model Year
MERCEDES BENZ G550 2021
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2023-04-10 2023-02-17 2023-02-21

Manufacturers Involved: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 2023030005

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 26116

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC "MBUSA" is recalling certain 2019-2021 G550 and AMG G63 vehicles. The front axle wiring harness may chafe against an oil cooler and become damaged, which can cause a loss of anti-lock brakes "ABS" and electronic stability control "ESC".

Consequence

A loss of anti-lock brakes or electronic stability control can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and either install a protective sleeve or replace the front axle wiring harness, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2023030005.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.nhtsa.gov.