Recall campaign · NHTSA 25V254000

Electronic stability control (ESC): control module: software

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2025-04-17.

Recall campaignNHTSA 25V254000

Electronic stability control (ESC): control module: software

Component
Electronic stability control (ESC): control module: software
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Vehicles affected
6,247
Reported to NHTSA
2025-04-17
Owners notified
2025-06-10

Defect description

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2025 G 550, G 580, and AMG G 63 vehicles. The vehicle's electronic stability program (ESP) may display an incorrect warning light during an ESP system failure. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems," and 101, "Control and Displays."

Safety risk

An incorrectly displayed warning light can fail to alert the driver to critical safety information, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will update the ESP control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 17, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2025050002.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
Mercedes-Benz AMG G632025
Mercedes-Benz G 5502025
Mercedes-Benz G 580 EV2025

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.