recall information
Recall number
REC-005667
Campaign number
RC3126
Original published date
make and model information
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Certain G63 and G400
Year range
2018 - 2022
Affected units
1,624
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
Due to a manufacturing defect, the front axle wiring harness may come in contact with the oil cooler. As a result, the wiring harness may chafe and become damaged over time. This could impair the operation of safety systems such as the Antilock Braking System (ABS) and the Electronic Stability Program (ESP).
What are the hazards?
A loss of safety systems such as the Antilock Braking System (ABS) and the Electronic Stability Program (ESP) whilst driving could increase the risk of an accident causing injury or death to vehicle occupants, other road user and bystanders.
What should consumers do?
Owners of affected vehicles can contact their most convenient Mercedes-Benz dealership to have the work carried out as soon as possible, free of charge.
A full list of authorised dealerships can be found at www.mercedes-benz.com.au
Alternatively, please use the Mercedes-Benz online booking service.
www.mercedes-benz.com.au/servicebooking
A full list of authorised dealerships can be found at www.mercedes-benz.com.au
Alternatively, please use the Mercedes-Benz online booking service.
www.mercedes-benz.com.au/servicebooking
Supplier details
MERCEDES-BENZ AUSTRALIA/PACIFIC PTY LTD
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
Customer Assistance Centre
Contact phone
1300 300 896
Contact email
customerassistancecentre@mercedes-benz.com
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.