Mercedes-Benz
Mercedes-Benz G-Class
Mercedes-Benz G-Class: 95 UK certified builds from 2012 to 2026, 20 US EPA records and 14 US safety recalls. This summary is generated from the data below.
UK fuel mix: —. Records from the VCA fuel & emissions archive.
Model years
UK vehicles on the road
6 licensed and 2 SORN (8 total) at 2025 Q4.
| Year (latest quarter) | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 |
DfT/DVLA VEH0120 vehicle licensing statistics, source ↗, Open Government Licence v3.0. Small counts are rounded or suppressed at source.
US safety recalls
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22V168000 2022-03-18 · model years 2014
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2010 E350, 2014 G550, 2008-2009 C300, 2008 C350, 2009 CLK550, 2007 SL550, SLK280, and 2008 SLK350 vehicles. Various control units may have been updated with incorrect software configuration during a service repair. This can result in various system failures, such as…
Remedy: Dealers will update the software configuration on the affected control units, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 3, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's…
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21V058000 2021-02-05 · model years 2017, 2018
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 CLA-Class, GLA-Class, GLE-Class, GLS-Class, SLC-Class, A-Class, GT-Class, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, CLS-Class, SL-Class, B-Class, GLB-Class, GLC-Class, and G-Class vehicles. Please refer to the Part 573 report for specific vehicle model details. The…
Remedy: MBUSA will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. The recall began March 12, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer…
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20V247000 2020-05-01 · model years 2019, 2020
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 G550 and G63 vehicles. The embossed lock symbol for the child safety lock on the rear doors may indicate the incorrect lock status of the child safety lock.
Remedy: MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will install a label on the rear doors with the correct operating direction, free of charge. The recall began June 26, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at…
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19V820000 2019-11-18 · model years 2019
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 G550 4MATIC and G63 AMG vehicles. The front door wiring harnesses may have been improperly routed causing damage to the individual wires during opening and closing of the front doors.
Remedy: MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, modify, or replace the front door wiring harness in the event damage has occurred, free of charge. The recall began March 20, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer…
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19V787000 2019-11-01 · model years 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
COMMUNICATION
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2013-2017 vehicles due to a software fault that may cause the date and time for the emergency call system (eCall) to differ from the actual date and time, potentially relaying an inaccurate vehicle location. For a full list of the affected models visit:…
Remedy: MBUSA has initiated an Over the Air (OTA) remote update. MBUSA will also notify owners, and dealers will check software for a successful OTA or update the communication module software as needed, free of charge. The…
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19V788000 2019-11-01 · model years 2019
SEAT BELTS
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018 E400 Wagon 4MATIC, E400 4MATIC, E43 AMG 4MATIC, 2018-2019 E63S AMG 4MATIC Wagon, E63 AMG 4MATIC Wagon, E300, E300 4MATIC, GLC63S Coupe AMG 4MATIC, 2019 CLS450, CLS450 4MATIC, CLS53 AMG 4MATIC, E450 Wagon, E53 AMG 4MATIC, GLC300, GLC63 AMG Coupe 4MATIC, G550…
Remedy: MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front seat belt buckles, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 13, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.…
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18V761000 2018-10-29 · model years 2019
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Mercedes-Benz C300, C300 4Matic, C300 4Matic Cabrio, C300 4Matic Coupe, C300 Coupe, C300 Cabrio, C43 AMG, C43 AMG Cabrio, C43 AMG Coupe, CLS450, CLS450 4Matic, CLS53 AMG 4Matic, E53 AMG 4Matic, E450 4Matic, E450 4Matic Coupe, E53 AMG 4Matic Coupe, G550, and G63…
Remedy: MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will update the CPC control unit software, free of charge. The recall began April 12, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this…
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17V817000 2017-12-18 · model years 2017
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2017 Mercedes G550 & G550 4x4 Squared vehicles. The vacuum hose for the brake booster may collapse resulting in increased braking effort.
Remedy: MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the vacuum hose, as necessary, free of charge. Parts are not currently available. Owners will be notified of the recall in January 2018 and they will receive a second…
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17V713000 2017-11-14 · model years 2016, 2017
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016-2017 G550 4Matic, G63 AMG, and G65 AMG vehicles. A malfunction of the Electronic Stability Program (ESP), while Distronic Plus is engaged, may cause the engine to not reduce power, regardless of the vehicle's speed, driving situation or brake application.
Remedy: MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the ESP control unit software, free of charge. The recall began on December 6, 2017. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for…
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17V250000 2017-04-11 · model years 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
STEERING
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.
Remedy: 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…
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17V177000 2017-03-14 · model years 2013
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016 AMG GT-S, GLC300, CLA250 and GLE300d 4Matic vehicles, 2013 C250, E350 BlueTec and G63 AMG vehicles, 2008-2014 C300 vehicles, 2013-2014 C300 4Matic and ML350 4Matic vehicles, 2009 C350 vehicles, 2014 CLS550, E350 4Matic, E350 Coupe 4Matic, E350 Wagon 4Matic,…
Remedy: MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will update software in the affected control units, free of charge. The recall began April 21, 2017. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
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17V178000 2017-03-14 · model years 2016
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016 G550 4MATIC and G63 AMG vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the cable that unlatches the door when the inner door handle is pulled may break if the door is difficult to release, such as could occur after a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the…
Remedy: MBUSA will notify owners and dealers will replace the cable that connects the inner door handle and the door lock on all four doors, free of charge. The recall began on April 28, 2017. Owners can contact Mercedes-Benz…
NHTSA recalls database (US government, public domain). Recalls apply to US-market vehicles; check the manufacturer for your country.
US EPA fuel-economy records
| Year | Engine | Drive | Transmission | Fuel | MPG (US) comb. | CO₂ g/mi | EV range mi | Source |
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| 2026 | 3.0 L 6-cyl | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | Premium | 18 | 490 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2025 | 3.0 L 6-cyl | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | Premium | 18 | 490 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2024 | 4.0 L 8-cyl | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | Premium | 14 | 617 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2023 | 4.0 L 8-cyl | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | Premium | 14 | 617 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2022 | 4.0 L 8-cyl | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | Premium | 16 | 569 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2021 | 4.0 L 8-cyl | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | Premium | 18 | 494 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2020 | 4.0 L 8-cyl | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | Premium | 14 | 609 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2019 | 4.0 L 8-cyl | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | Premium | 14 | 609 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2018 | 4.0 L 8-cyl | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 7-spd | Premium | 11 | 829 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2018 | 4.0 L 8-cyl | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 7-spd | Premium | 13 | 660 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2017 | 4.0 L 8-cyl | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 7-spd | Premium | 11 | 829 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2017 | 4.0 L 8-cyl | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 7-spd | Premium | 13 | 660 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2016 | 4.0 L 8-cyl | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 7-spd | Premium | 13 | 663 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2015 | 5.5 L 8-cyl | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 7-spd | Premium | 13 | 680 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2015 | 5.5 L 8-cyl | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 7-spd | Premium | 13 | 696 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2014 | 5.5 L 8-cyl | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 7-spd | Premium | 13 | 696 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2014 | 5.5 L 8-cyl | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 7-spd | Premium | 13 | 680 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2013 | 5.5 L 8-cyl | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 7-spd | Premium | 13 | 696 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2013 | 5.5 L 8-cyl | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 7-spd | Premium | 13 | 680 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2012 | 5.5 L 8-cyl | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 7-spd | Premium | 13 | 684 | — | EPA ↗ |
US EPA test figures (US MPG, US test cycle), fueleconomy.gov ↗, US government public domain.
Sources
- UK Vehicle Certification Agency (VCA) fuel & emissions data — https://carfueldata.vehicle-certification-agency.gov.uk/Open Government Licence v3.0
- DfT/DVLA VEH0120 licensing statistics — https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/vehicle-licensing-statistics-data-tablesOpen Government Licence v3.0
- US EPA / DOE FuelEconomy.gov — https://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/ws/index.shtmlUS Government public domain
- NHTSA recalls database — https://www.nhtsa.gov/recallsUS Government public domain
- Car Model Index — https://models.autoculturesociety.com/Compiled record. Sources that do not permit reuse are not copied; this index is credited instead.
