CarRecallWatchThe 2016 Mercedes-Benz G63 has 4 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Air Bags (2 reports).
2016 Mercedes-Benz G63 recalls
Emergency call system may send wrong date, time, or location
A software fault in the emergency call system (eCall) can cause the date and time recorded for the system to differ from the actual date and time.
Engine May Not Cut Power When Braking, Raising Crash Risk
A malfunction of the Electronic Stability Program (ESP) while Distronic Plus adaptive cruise control is engaged can cause the engine to fail to reduce power, regardless of vehicle speed, driving situation or brake application.
Steering Connection Can Wear Loose, Risking Loss of Steering
The steering coupling on certain G-Class vehicles may not have been tightened enough at the factory.
Door May Not Open From Inside After a Crash
The cable that releases a door when the inside handle is pulled can break if the door is hard to open, such as after a crash.
Most common 2016 Mercedes-Benz G63 problems
Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Air Bags | 2 |
What owners report
TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2016 MERCEDES BENZ G63. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE MALFUNCTION SERVICE REQUIRED AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT WAS CONSTANTLY ILLUMINATED. THE FAILURE RECURRED INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE THE FAILURE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 921.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 MERCEDES BENZ G63. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT WAS CONSTANTLY ILLUMINATED. THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE MALFUNCTION SERVICE REQUIRED LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE FAILURE RECURRED NUMEROUSLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE THE FAILURE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 1,000.
2016 Mercedes-Benz G63 questions
Does the 2016 Mercedes-Benz G63 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 2016 Mercedes-Benz G63: Emergency call system may send wrong date, time, or location; Engine May Not Cut Power When Braking, Raising Crash Risk; Steering Connection Can Wear Loose, Risking Loss of Steering; Door May Not Open From Inside After a Crash. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2016 Mercedes-Benz G63?
Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Air Bags (2).
How do I check if a recall on my 2016 Mercedes-Benz G63 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.