recall information
Recall number
REC-000934
PRA number
2019/17801
Campaign number
RC2666
Original published date
Last updated date
make and model information
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
G CLASS
Year range
2011 - 2018
Affected units
3,140
Identifying features
See attached VIN list
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
Strong vibrations, such as driving on corrugated roadway, could cause the brake lines in the ABS hydraulic unit to crack, resulting in brake fluid leaking and affecting the vehicle's stopping distance.
What are the hazards?
The braking power of the affected circuit may be impaired, which may lead to a longer stopping distance, increasing the risk of an accident or injury to vehicle occupants and other road users.
What should consumers do?
Consumers are requested to contact their most convenient authorised Mercedes-Benz Retailer for a free of charge repair.
To find a local Mercedes-Benz dealer, visit https://www.dealerlocator.mercedes-benz.com.au/
To find a local Mercedes-Benz dealer, visit https://www.dealerlocator.mercedes-benz.com.au/
Supplier details
Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
