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Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Incorrect Speed Limitation Software · July 10, 2018

The problem

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017 Mercedes-Benz G65 AMG vehicles. These vehicles may be equipped with the incorrect reverse speed limitation software. While in reverse, any abrupt changes in steering while exceeding 16 MPH may cause the vehicle to become unstable.

Risk

An unstable vehicle in reverse gear can lead to a vehicle rollover, increasing the risk of injury.

What owners should do

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will update the engine control unit (ECU) software, free of charge. The recall began August 3, 2018. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

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