Defect Description For Recall
Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc. (Mbusa) Is Recalling Certain 2017 Mercedes-Benz G65 AMG Vehicles. These Vehicles May Be Equipped With The Incorrect Reverse Speed Limitation Software. While In Reverse, Any Abrupt Changes In Steering While Exceeding 16 Mph May Cause The Vehicle To Become Unstable.
Make Of Vehicle
MERCEDES BENZ
Model Of Vehicle
G65
Year
2017
Recall Campaign Number
18V457000
Component Description
Vehicle Speed Control
Effect Of Defect
An Unstable Vehicle In Reverse Gear Can Lead To A Vehicle Rollover, Increasing The Risk Of Injury.
Fix Defect
MbUSA Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Update The Engine Control Unit (Ecu) Software, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began August 3, 2018. Owners May Contact MbUSA Customer Service At 1-800-367-6372.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc.
Start Of Manufacture
20160906
End Of Manufacture
20161010
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
20
Date Owners Notified
20180803
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc
Date Report Received
20180710
Make Campaign Number
2018070007