MERCEDES BENZ G63 2019: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 20V247000

Make Model Year
MERCEDES BENZ G63 2019
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2020-06-26 2020-05-01 2020-05-01

Production Dates: 2017-12-07 - 2018-10-19

Manufacturers Involved: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 2020050034

Component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 6659

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. "MBUSA" is recalling certain 2019-2020 G550 and G63 vehicles. The embossed lock symbol for the child safety lock on the rear doors may indicate the incorrect lock status of the child safety lock.

Consequence

If an unrestrained child unexpectedly opens a door, they may fall from the vehicle increasing their risk of injury.

Remedy

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will install a label on the rear doors with the correct operating direction, free of charge. The recall began June 26, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-877-496-3691. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020050034.

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.safercar.gov.