“Mercedes-Benz 2025 AMG G63: ESP Warning Light Failure Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 17, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/82088-mercedes-benz-2025-amg-g63-esp-warning-light-failure-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #25V254000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V254000).
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC recalled certain 2025 G 550, G 580, and AMG G 63 vehicles due to an incorrectly displayed warning light that may fail to alert drivers to critical safety information, increasing crash risk. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced the recall on April 17, 2025. Dealers will update the ESP control unit software free of charge.
How to tell if you have it
Mercedes-Benz G 550, 2025
Mercedes-Benz G 580, 2025
Mercedes-Benz AMG G63, 2025
What to do
Dealers will update the ESP control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 17, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
The hazard
The vehicle's electronic stability program (ESP) may display an incorrect warning light during an ESP system failure, failing to alert the driver to critical safety information and increasing the risk of a crash. These vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126 and 101.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC has 66 other recalls on record since May 17, 2016. Recent brand recalls include a front brake hose leak risk for the Mercedes S-Class (Oct. 2, 2026), a rollaway risk for the AMG GLA 35 (July 24, 2026), and a fire risk from the electrical system for the EQB 300 4MATIC (June 2, 2026). Other recent recalls of similar products include a forward collision avoidance system failure for the Sprinter 2500 (Oct. 17, 2025), an instrument panel failure risk for the Dodge Charger EV (April 23, 2026), and an instrument panel failure risk for the RAM 5500 (April 9, 2026).
How to tell if you have this one
Check for 2025 AMG G63 models. The recall covers vehicles that may show incorrect warning lights during ESP system failures, as noted in the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards.
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Category
Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy
What to do — step by step
Update ESP Software
Dealers will update the ESP control unit software for free by June 2025.
June 2025
Contact Customer Service
Call MBUSA at 1-800-367-6372 to confirm your vehicle is affected and schedule the update.
Official remedy
What NHTSA says to do
Dealers will update the ESP control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 17, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2025050002.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
1NHTSA received the defect report
2Owner letters expected (expected, per the notice)
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Take action
Contact Mercedes-Benz
We’ve drafted a message you can send Mercedes-Benz to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 25V254000 — Mercedes-Benz 2025 AMG G63: ESP Warning Light Failure Risk
Hello,
I own a Mercedes-Benz 2025 AMG G63: ESP Warning Light Failure Risk that is covered by recall 25V254000 from Mercedes-Benz.
The official recall notice states: Dealers will update the ESP control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 17, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2025050002.
I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?
Thank you.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 17, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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