REC-005667

active

2018–2022 Mercedes-Benz Certain G63 and G400

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: MERCEDES-BENZ AUSTRALIA/PACIFIC PTY LTD

Recall date: 4 May 2023

Defect

Due to a manufacturing defect, the front axle wiring harness may come in contact with the oil cooler. As a result, the wiring harness may chafe and become damaged over time. This could impair the operation of safety systems such as the Antilock Braking System (ABS) and the Electronic Stability Program (ESP).

Hazard

A loss of safety systems such as the Antilock Braking System (ABS) and the Electronic Stability Program (ESP) whilst driving could increase the risk of an accident causing injury or death to vehicle occupants, other road user and bystanders.

Remedy

Owners of affected vehicles can contact their most convenient Mercedes-Benz dealership to have the work carried out as soon as possible, free of charge. A full list of authorised dealerships can be found at www.mercedes-benz.com.au Alternatively, please use the Mercedes-Benz online booking service. www.mercedes-benz.com.au/servicebooking

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — MERCEDES-BENZ AUSTRALIA/PACIFIC PTY LTD — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: vehiclerecalls.gov.au