Mercedes-Benz USA. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017 Mercedes-Benz G65 AMG vehicles. These vehicles may be equipped with the incorrect reverse speed limitation software. While in reverse, any abrupt changes in steering while exceeding 16 MPH may cause the vehicle to become unstable.
Mercedes-Benz USA – Incorrect Speed Limitation Software
| Report Received Date | 07/10/2018 |
| NHTSA ID | 18V457000 |
| Consequence Summary | An unstable vehicle in reverse gear can lead to a vehicle rollover, increasing the risk of injury. |
| Corrective Action | MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will update the engine control unit (ECU) software, free of charge. The recall began August 3, 2018. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. |
| Recall Code | 2018070007 |
| Potentially Affected | 20 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V457000) |
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