Cracks may appear in the rear axle transmission housing, which can lead to oil leaks on the road, increasing the risk of an accident for other traffic. The cracks can also cause the casing to break, which can result in power transmission loss to the rear axle and impaired steering.
The Mercedes-Benz G-Class vehicles affected by this recall were manufactured between 11 September 2020 and 13 December 2022.
Mercedes recall code: 3591003
Affected models: G-Class (AMG G 63 4×4²)
Vehicle numbers (worldwide): 805
Source: Rapex Alert 02/2023 A12/00070/23