Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V564000

Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-07-23.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V564000

Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly

Component
Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Vehicles affected
3
Reported to NHTSA
2021-07-23
Owners notified
2021-09-03

Defect description

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 G550 vehicles. The fuel tank may not have been welded properly during manufacturing, which could result in a fuel leak.

Safety risk

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the fuel tank, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 3, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

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.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Mercedes-Benz G 5502019

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.