9 NHTSA safety recalls cover the Mercedes-Benz G 550, across model years 2019–2025. Every recall repair is free at any Mercedes-Benz dealer.
Is yours affected? Check your G 550 by VIN — or pick your model year below for every recall, complaint and fix.
Recalls and owner complaints by model year
Of the Mercedes-Benz G 550 model years, the 2021 drew the most owner complaints (7).
Recalls: NHTSA campaigns covering each Mercedes-Benz G 550 model year on this page. Complaints: owner reports filed with NHTSA for that model year, including trims and variants sold under the model name (e.g. an F-150 page counts F-150 Raptor). Separate scales: compare the shape, not the heights across panels.
| Model year | Recalls | Owner complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5 | 5 |
| 2020 | 5 | 2 |
| 2021 | 4 | 7 |
| 2022 | 3 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 |
What these recalls fix, grouped by the vehicle system NHTSA files them under:
Mercedes-Benz recalls 2025 AMG G63 models with potential ESP warning light failure, risking crashes. Owners must update software by June 2025.
Mercedes-Benz recalls 2021 G63 AMG vehicles with rear door latch issues that may cause doors to open while driving or become stuck, increasing injury risk. Owners must have latches replaced by dealers.
Mercedes-Benz recalls 2021 AMG E53 vehicles with potential fuel pump shutdown causing loss of drive power, increasing crash risk. Owners must contact dealers for free fuel pump replacement.
Mercedes-Benz is recalling 2021 AMG C43 vehicles with a fuel pump that may shut down, causing loss of drive power and increasing crash risk. Owners should contact MBUSA for free replacement.
Mercedes-Benz recalls 2021 AMG GLB35 vehicles with a faulty eCall system that may prevent emergency contacts during accidents. Owners must update software via OTA or dealer to fix the issue.
When the Mercedes-Benz G 550 recalls were issued, by year — a cluster usually means one defect recalled in stages or across a platform.
Owners have filed 16 complaints with NHTSA about the Mercedes-Benz G 550; the most reported area is electrical system. These are reports, not recalls: they are how NHTSA spots defects.
See Mercedes-Benz G 550 complaints, TSBs and investigations by year →
We have 9 NHTSA safety recalls on record for the Mercedes-Benz G 550, covering model years 2019–2025. The most recent was issued Apr 17, 2025 (Electronic Stability Control (Esc)).
The 2020 Mercedes-Benz G 550 has the most, with 5 recalls on record. Every model year with a recall is listed on this page with links to each one.
By system: Latches/Locks/Linkages (2), Fuel System, Gasoline (2), Electrical System (2), Electronic Stability Control (Esc) (1).
None of these recalls carries an NHTSA do-not-drive or park-outside warning, but each fixes a safety defect, so book the free repair promptly.
Run a VIN recall check: enter your 17-character VIN to see the recalls on record for your exact year, then confirm at NHTSA.gov which are still unrepaired on your vehicle. Any Mercedes-Benz dealer can also look it up.
Yes. Federal law requires Mercedes-Benz to fix safety recalls free of charge at any authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer, regardless of the vehicle’s age or how many owners it has had.