Use cautionVehicle recall · NHTSA · Published October 17, 2025
Mercedes-Benz 2025 AMG G63: Forward Collision Avoidance System Malfunction Risk
Mercedes-Benz USA is recalling 2025 AMG G63 vehicles with faulty front radar sensor causing potential loss of emergency braking and driver assistance features. Owners must have the sensor replaced by dealers.
“Mercedes-Benz 2025 AMG G63: Forward Collision Avoidance System Malfunction Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 17, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/82089-mercedes-benz-2025-amg-g63-forward-collision-avoidance-system-malfunction. Based on NHTSA recall #25V711000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V711000).
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC recalled certain 2025 AMG G63 and G 580 vehicles due to a faulty front short-range radar sensor that may disable automatic emergency braking. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced the recall on October 17, 2025.
How to tell if you have it
Mercedes-Benz AMG G63, 2025
Mercedes-Benz G 580, 2025
What to do
Dealers will replace the short-range sensor free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 26, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
The hazard
The front short-range radar sensor printed circuit board may fail, resulting in a loss of automatic emergency braking and other driver assistance features including active brake assist, lane keeping assist, and Distronic cruise control. This malfunction can increase the risk of a crash.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC has 66 other recalls on file since May 17, 2016. Recent brand recalls include a front brake hose leak risk for the Mercedes S-Class (October 2, 2026), a rollaway risk for the AMG GLA 35 (July 24, 2026), and an electrical fire risk for the EQB 300 4MATIC (June 2, 2026). Other recent recalls of similar products include the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 forward collision avoidance system failure (October 17, 2025), the Hyundai Santa Cruz unexpected braking issue (May 19, 2026), and the BMW I5 brake system recall (July 1, 2026).
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your vehicle has a 2025 model year and is part of the AMG G63 series. The recall affects vehicles with the specific front radar sensor circuit board that may fail.
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Category
Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy
What to do — step by step
Contact Dealer for Replacement
Dealers will replace the short-range sensor free of charge for affected vehicles.
Check VIN on NHTSA Website
Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov starting October 24, 2025.
October 24, 2025
Official remedy
What NHTSA says to do
Dealers will replace the short-range sensor, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 26, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2025110002. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning October 24, 2025.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
Owners were mailed letters 40 days after NHTSA received the defect report.
1NHTSA received the defect report
2Owner letters mailed
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 25V711000 — Mercedes-Benz 2025 AMG G63: Forward Collision Avoidance System Malfunction Risk
Hello,
I own a Mercedes-Benz 2025 AMG G63: Forward Collision Avoidance System Malfunction Risk that is covered by recall 25V711000 from Mercedes-Benz.
The official recall notice states: Dealers will replace the short-range sensor, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 26, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2025110002. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning October 24, 2025.
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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