Recall 17V817000: 2017 Mercedes-Benz G 550

Report received

Dec 18, 2017

Manufacturer

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.

Potentially affected

432vehicles

Model years

2017

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2017 Mercedes G550 & G550 4x4 Squared vehicles. The vacuum hose for the brake booster may collapse resulting in increased braking effort.

Possible consequence

Increased braking effort may increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the vacuum hose, as necessary, free of charge. Parts are not currently available. Owners will be notified of the recall in January 2018 and they will receive a second letter when the parts become available, currently expected to be in March 2018. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-877-496-3691. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2018020010.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2017 Mercedes-Benz G 5500 complaints