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NHTSARecalled Apr 11, 2017 · #17V250000

Incorrect Torque on Steering Coupling

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.(MBUSA) is recalling certain 2013-2016 G550 and G63 AMG vehicles and 2016 G65 AMG vehicles. The steering coupling may have been insufficiently tightened, resulting in the steering connection wearing. The steering coupling wear may cause a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Incorrect Torque on Steering Coupling
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering coupling, free of charge. The remedy is currently unavailable. Interim notifications informing owners of the safety risk were mailed May 27, 2017. Owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts become available. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

View the official CPSC notice