Recall campaign · NHTSA 20V247000

Latches/locks/linkages

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2020-05-01.

Recall campaignNHTSA 20V247000

Latches/locks/linkages

Component
Latches/locks/linkages
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Vehicles affected
6,659
Reported to NHTSA
2020-05-01
Owners notified
2020-06-26

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

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

Manufacturer 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.

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
Mercedes-Benz G 5502020 2019
Mercedes-Benz G632020 2019

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.