2011 Mercedes-Benz G 550 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2011 Mercedes-Benz G 550 recalls

Most common 2011 Mercedes-Benz G 550 problems

Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem area	Reports
Structure	2
Visibility/Wiper	1

What owners report

2023-08-21, Structure
The contact owns a 2011 Mercedes-Benz G550. The contact stated that the vehicle was rusted. The contact stated that the suspension and body were rusted in several locations. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, who referred him to the manufacturer. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who informed him that the rust would continue to expand. The manufacturer was contacted and referred him to the NHTSA Hotline. The failure mileage was approximately 79,280.

2016-07-07, Visibility/Wiper
WHILE DRIVING IN THE RAIN THE FRONT WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOPPED MOVING. ON A TEXAS FREEWAY I-35 THERE WAS NO VISIBILITY GOING 55 MILES PER HOUR IN RUSH HOUR TRAFFIC. REPEATEDLY TURNING WIPER CONTROL ON AND OFF, THE WIPERS WOULD NOT MOVE.

2011 Mercedes-Benz G 550 questions

Does the 2011 Mercedes-Benz G 550 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2011 Mercedes-Benz G 550: Structure. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2011 Mercedes-Benz G 550?

Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Structure (2), Visibility/Wiper (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2011 Mercedes-Benz G 550 has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.