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2020 Mercedes-Benz G 550

8 open recalls

Read the first one before you drive it again. Every repair below is free.

Key facts

  • Recall repairs are free by law, however old the vehicle is.
  • You don't need to be the original owner to have it fixed.
  • There is no deadline — an open recall stays open until it's repaired.

Open recalls

Source: NHTSA · synced 29 Jul 2026 13:14
Repair when you can Latches/locks/linkages

The rear door may appear closed even when the latch is not fully engaged, allowing the door to open while driving and increasing the risk of injury or a crash.

Components within the right-side rear door latch may prevent the rear doors from latching or opening properly.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 134 vehicles affected Read campaign 24V659000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
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Repair when you can Electrical system

A loss of anti-lock brakes or electronic stability control can increase the risk of a crash.

The front axle wiring harness may chafe against an oil cooler and become damaged, which can cause a loss of anti-lock brakes (ABS) and electronic stability control (ESC).

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 26,116 vehicles affected Read campaign 23V097000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair when you can Communication

A disabled eCall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's SIM card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (eCall) system.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 242,722 vehicles affected Read campaign 22V365000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair soon Air bags

Air bags and seatbelts that don't function as intended can increase the risk of injury during a crash.

The side crash sensor connectors may come loose, which could delay the activation of air bags and seatbelts during a side impact crash.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 542 vehicles affected Read campaign 21V527000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair when you can Latches/locks/linkages

The rear door may appear closed even when the latch is not fully engaged, allowing the door to open while driving and increasing the risk of injury or a crash.

Components within the door latch may prevent the rear doors from latching or opening properly.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 17,800 vehicles affected Read campaign 21V353000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair when you can Communication

Failure of the eCall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Please refer to the Part 573 report for specific vehicle model details. The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (eCall) in the event of a crash.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 1,292,258 vehicles affected Read campaign 21V058000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair when you can Latches/locks/linkages

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

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 G550 and G63 vehicles.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 6,659 vehicles affected Read campaign 20V247000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair when you can Electronic stability control (esc)

Deactivation of the vehicle stability control system or anti-lock brakes may increase the risk of a crash.

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 G550 4MATIC and G63 AMG 4MATIC vehicles.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 6,300 vehicles affected Read campaign 20V090000 on NHTSA.gov ↗

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