Mercedes-Benz USA.(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.
Mercedes-Benz USA – Incorrect Torque on Steering Coupling
| Report Received Date | 04/11/2017 |
| NHTSA ID | 17V250000 |
| Consequence Summary | The steering coupling wear may cause a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Action | 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 will receive a second notice when remedy parts become available. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. |
| Recall Code | 2017060004 |
| Potentially Affected | 10832 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V250000) |
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