NHTSA Recall 20V247000: Latches/locks/linkages and labels (equipment)
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 6,659 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Mercedes-Benz G 550.
| NHTSA campaign | 20V247000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 2020050034 |
| Components | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES; EQUIPMENT › OTHER › LABELS |
| Report received | May 1, 2020 |
| Owner notification | June 26, 2020 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 G550 and G63 vehicles. The embossed lock symbol for the child safety lock on the rear doors may indicate the incorrect lock status of the child safety lock.
Safety risk
If an unrestrained child unexpectedly opens a door, they may fall from the vehicle increasing their risk of injury.
Remedy
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will install a label on the rear doors with the correct operating direction, free of charge. The recall began June 26, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-877-496-3691. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020050034.
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 20V247000
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.