Mercedes-Benz G63 problems by model year

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

NHTSA has 4 owner complaints and 9 recalls on file for the Mercedes-Benz G63 (2013–2020).

Complaints
4
Recalls
9
Model years
7
Worst year
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Complaints by model year

2013120142201520161201720192020
NHTSA complaints per Mercedes-Benz G63 model year. Click a bar for details.

Newer model years have had less time on the road, so they naturally have fewer complaints. Compare a year against its neighbors rather than against brand-new models.

Every Mercedes-Benz G63 model year

YearComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesRecallsTop problem
2020 G6300001—
2019 G6300004—
2017 G6310001Brakes
2016 G6300004—
2015 G6320002Engine
2014 G6310002Steering
2013 G6300003—

Most common Mercedes-Benz G63 problem areas (all years)

  • Body & Structure
    1 complaints
  • Brakes
    1 complaints
  • Driver Assistance & Safety Tech
    1 complaints
  • Electrical System
    1 complaints
  • Engine
    1 complaints
  • Steering
    1 complaints

Mercedes-Benz G63 recalls

  • Recall 20V247000May 1, 20206,659 vehiclesModel years 2019–2020

    Risk: If an unrestrained child unexpectedly opens a door, they may fall from the vehicle increasing their risk of injury.

  • Recall 19V820000Nov 18, 20192,427 vehiclesModel years 2019

    Risk: The damage to certain wires can impact safety features such as the side impact restraint system, the automatic unlocking of the door in the event of a crash, or the vehicle location in the event of an emergency call. These scenarios increases the risk of an injury in the event of a crash.

  • Recall 19V787000Nov 1, 201924,226 vehiclesModel years 2013–2016

    Risk: An inaccurate vehicle location may delay emergency responders, increasing the risk of injury.

  • Recall 19V788000Nov 1, 201929,720 vehiclesModel years 2019

    Risk: The electric PRE-SAFE®-function and the seat belt pretensioners may not deploy during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

  • Recall 18V761000Oct 29, 2018119 vehiclesModel years 2019

    Risk: An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 17V713000Nov 14, 20178,043 vehiclesModel years 2016–2017

    Risk: Increased braking effort and/or shifting to neutral would be needed to stop the vehicle, lengthening the distance needed to stop the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 17V250000Apr 11, 201710,832 vehiclesModel years 2013–2016

    Risk: The steering coupling wear may cause a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 17V177000Mar 14, 201751 vehiclesModel years 2013

    Risk: If the air bags do not deploy as intended in the event of a crash, there would be an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.

  • Recall 17V178000Mar 14, 201726 vehiclesModel years 2016

    Risk: If the cable breaks and the door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle after a crash, the occupant is at an increased risk of an injury.

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Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology