Incorrect Stability System Warning Light/FMVSS 126
Recall Information
| Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC |
|---|---|
| NHTSA ID | 25V254000 |
| Report Received Date | 4/17/2025 |
| Component | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) |
| Vehicles Affected | 6,247 |
| Completion Rate | 72.87% |
| Recall Category | Vehicle |
| Rework Status | Original |
| Software Recall | Yes |
| OTA Update | No |
Description
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."
Issue
An incorrectly displayed warning light can fail to alert the driver to critical safety information, increasing the risk of a crash.
Consequence Summary
An incorrectly displayed warning light can fail to alert the driver to critical safety information, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
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.
