NHTSA Recall 25V254000: Software (electronic stability control (esc))
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 6,247 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Mercedes-Benz AMG G63.
| NHTSA campaign | 25V254000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 2025050002 |
| Component | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) › CONTROL MODULE › SOFTWARE |
| Report received | April 17, 2025 |
| Owner notification | June 10, 2025 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
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."
Safety risk
An incorrectly displayed warning light can fail to alert the driver to critical safety information, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 25V254000
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.