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2017 MERCEDES-BENZ G-Class FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE Recalls

1 recall Highest severity: Standard NHTSA Filing

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FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE Safety Recalls

Standard NHTSA Filing #17V713000 NHTSA Official Language
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FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL

Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
What Happened
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.
Risk if Unfixed
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.
Free Fix
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.
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Other MERCEDES-BENZ G-Class 2017 Recalls

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
1 recall
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1 recall

Other MERCEDES-BENZ G-Class Years

2023
1 recall
2021
3 recalls
2020
3 recalls
2019
6 recalls
2018
1 recall

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the 2017 MERCEDES-BENZ G-Class safe to drive?

This model year has 1 recorded safety recall. Model-level listings do not establish VIN-specific open recalls or whether this vehicle is safe to drive. Check your VIN and contact the manufacturer for recall instructions.

What is the FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL recall for the 2017 MERCEDES-BENZ G-Class? (Campaign #17V713000)

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. 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. 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.