MERCEDES-BENZ G 550 (2019): Fuel system, gasoline
Recall 21V564000 · Jul 23, 2021 · Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
3
vehicles affected
3
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 21V564000
- Date
- Jul 23, 2021
- Maker
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Units affected
- 3
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Fuel system, gasoline > Storage > Tank assembly
- Model years
- 2019
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 G550 vehicles. The fuel tank may not have been welded properly during manufacturing, which could result in a fuel leak.
What can happen
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Dealers will replace the fuel tank, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 3, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz | G 550 | 2019 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 21V564000?
1 model: Mercedes-Benz G 550 (2019), about 3 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 21V564000?
Dealers will replace the fuel tank, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 3, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
What can happen?
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of fire.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.