2017 MERCEDES BENZ G550 Recalls (4)
- Campaign:
- 17V713000 on 11/14/2017
- Component:
- Vehicle speed control:cruise control
- Manufactured:
- 05/19/2015 - 10/19/2017
- Affected:
- 8,043
- Defect:
- Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016-2017 g550 4matic, g63 amg, and g65 amg vehicles. a malfunction of the electronic stability program (esp), while distronic plus is engaged, may cause the engine to not reduce power, regardless of the vehicle's speed, driving situation or brake application.
- Consequence:
- Increased braking effort and/or shifting to neutral would be needed to stop the vehicle, lengthening the distance needed to stop the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the esp control unit software, free of charge. the recall began on december 6, 2017. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. mbusa's number for this recall is 2017110012.
- 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.
- Campaign:
- 17V713000 on 11/14/2017
- Component:
- Forward collision avoidance: adaptive cruise control
- Manufactured:
- 05/19/2015 - 10/19/2017
- Affected:
- 8,043
- Defect:
- Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016-2017 g550 4matic, g63 amg, and g65 amg vehicles. a malfunction of the electronic stability program (esp), while distronic plus is engaged, may cause the engine to not reduce power, regardless of the vehicle's speed, driving situation or brake application.
- Consequence:
- Increased braking effort and/or shifting to neutral would be needed to stop the vehicle, lengthening the distance needed to stop the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the esp control unit software, free of charge. the recall began on december 6, 2017. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. mbusa's number for this recall is 2017110012.
- 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.
- Campaign:
- 17V817000 on 12/20/2017
- Component:
- Service brakes, hydraulic:power assist
- Manufactured:
- 04/02/2017 - 05/30/2017
- Affected:
- 432
- Defect:
- Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain model year 2017 mercedes g550 & g550 4x4 squared vehicles. the vacuum hose for the brake booster may collapse resulting in increased braking effort.
- Consequence:
- Increased braking effort may increase the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the vacuum hose, as necessary, free of charge. parts are not currently available. owners will be notified of the recall in january 2018 and they will receive a second letter when the parts become available, currently expected to be in march 2018. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-496-3691. mbusa's number for this recall is 2018020010.
- 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.
- Campaign:
- 17V817000 on 12/20/2017
- Component:
- Service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:vacuum:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Manufactured:
- 04/02/2017 - 05/30/2017
- Affected:
- 432
- Defect:
- Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain model year 2017 mercedes g550 & g550 4x4 squared vehicles. the vacuum hose for the brake booster may collapse resulting in increased braking effort.
- Consequence:
- Increased braking effort may increase the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the vacuum hose, as necessary, free of charge. parts are not currently available. owners will be notified of the recall in january 2018 and they will receive a second letter when the parts become available, currently expected to be in march 2018. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-496-3691. mbusa's number for this recall is 2018020010.
- 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.
2017 MERCEDES BENZ G550 TSBs (3)
- Bulletin:
- LI54.30-P-061128
- Component:
- 062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
- Summary:
- Message in instrument cluster "malfunction, service required"
- Bulletin:
- LI82.25-P-060303
- Component:
- 126000 exterior lighting:turn signal
- Summary:
- Front turn signal inoperative
- Bulletin:
- LI54.30-P-063675
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- Instrument cluster: no display in instrument cluster
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