Mercedes-Benz is recalling 126,042 G-Class vehicles from the 2018 to 2022 production period to workshops worldwide. The reason for the measure is the front axle line set, which can chafe on the auxiliary radiator. Damage to this can lead to impairment of ESP and ABS.
In the workshop, the front axle line set is checked and replaced if necessary. In addition, a scuff guard is fitted. The action at the KBA runs under the reference code “012572“, while the action at Mercedes runs under the code “5491809“.
Recall details
| Make: | Mercedes-Benz |
|---|---|
| Model: | G-Class |
| Year of manufacture: | 2018 – 2022 |
| Production: | 2018 – 2022 |
| Extent: | 126,042 |
| Code: | 5491809 |
Source: KBA 012572
This notification is purely informative for the vehicle type you have selected. As these deficiencies often relate to specific components (engine type, bodywork, equipment), the recall may not apply to all vehicles of this type. For more detailed information on possible recalls for your vehicle, please contact an authorised workshop (see below at “What the owner should do?”).