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2019-2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG G63 and Mercedes-Benz G 550 recall: electronic stability control (esc)

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. reported this safety recall on February 14, 2020. It covers about 6,300 vehicles.

vehicles affected
6,300
reported
Feb 14, 2020
owners notified
Aug 21, 2020
related complaints
2

Electronic stability control (ESC)

What is wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 G550 4MATIC and G63 AMG 4MATIC vehicles. An electrical resistor within the differential locking module may malfunction, interrupting communication between the control unit and the differential locking actuator, possibly resulting in the deactivation of the Electronic Stability Program (ESP) and Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) while driving.
Risk
Deactivation of the vehicle stability control system or anti-lock brakes may increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the differential locking modules and replace them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began August 21, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1‑800‑367‑6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020070005.

Recall number 20V090000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 2 complaints about driver assistance problems.

2019 Mercedes-Benz AMG G632020 Mercedes-Benz AMG G632019 Mercedes-Benz G 5502020 Mercedes-Benz G 550

Questions about recall 20V090000

Is there a recall on the 2019-2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG G63 and Mercedes-Benz G 550 electronic stability control (esc)?

Yes. Recall 20V090000, reported on February 14, 2020, covers about 6,300 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 20V090000?

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the differential locking modules and replace them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began August 21, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1‑800‑367‑6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020070005.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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