NHTSA recall 25V-254 (25V254000)
electronic stability control (esc) recall reported April 17, 2025 - about 6,247 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 25V254000
- Also written as
- 25V-254
- Manufacturer number
- 2025050002
- Reported
- April 17, 2025
- Vehicles affected
- ~6,247
- Component
- electronic stability control (esc)
What is being recalled
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."
Why it is dangerous
An incorrectly displayed warning light can fail to alert the driver to critical safety information, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
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.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 25V-254 when calling a dealer.
Affected 1 model
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.