NHTSA Recall 19V820000: Door (structure) and electrical system: wiring
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 2,427 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Mercedes-Benz G 550.
| NHTSA campaign | 19V820000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 2020020021 |
| Components | STRUCTURE › BODY › DOOR; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › WIRING |
| Report received | November 18, 2019 |
| Owner notification | March 20, 2020 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 G550 4MATIC and G63 AMG vehicles. The front door wiring harnesses may have been improperly routed causing damage to the individual wires during opening and closing of the front doors.
Safety risk
The damage to certain wires can impact safety features such as the side impact restraint system, the automatic unlocking of the door in the event of a crash, or the vehicle location in the event of an emergency call. These scenarios increases the risk of an injury in the event of a crash.
Remedy
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, modify, or replace the front door wiring harness in the event damage has occurred, free of charge. The recall began March 20, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020020021.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 19V820000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.