Recall 25V-254: 2025 Mercedes-Benz AMG G63, 2025 Mercedes-Benz G 550 and 1 more

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC recall for electronic stability control (esc), reported to NHTSA on Apr 17, 2025, covering about 6,247 vehicles.

NHTSA number
25V-254
Report date
Apr 17, 2025
Vehicles affected
6,247
Owners notified
Jun 10, 2025

The problem

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2025 G 550, G 580, and AMG G 63 vehicles. The vehicle's electronic stability program (ESP) may display an incorrect warning light during an ESP system failure. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems," and 101, "Control and Displays."

The risk

An incorrectly displayed warning light can fail to alert the driver to critical safety information, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will update the ESP control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 17, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2025050002.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerMercedes-Benz USA, LLC
ComponentElectronic Stability Control (ESC) › Control Module › Software
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number25V254000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Mercedes-Benz AMG G632025All years
Mercedes-Benz G 5502025All years
Mercedes-Benz G 580 EV2025All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 25V-254?

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2025 G 550, G 580, and AMG G 63 vehicles. The vehicle's electronic stability program (ESP) may display an incorrect warning light during an ESP system failure. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems," and 101, "Control and Displays."

How is recall 25V-254 fixed?

Dealers will update the ESP control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 17, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2025050002.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.