Mercedes-Benz G Class recall: The bolts in the transfer case may not meet specification
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- The bolts in the transfer case might not be to specification and might break whilst driving
- What to do
- Contact a Mercedes-Benz dealer to book the free repair. Replace the transfer case on affected vehicles.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
The bolts in the transfer case might not be to specification and might break whilst driving
The fix
Replace the transfer case on affected vehicles.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| G Class | 1 Feb 2020 | 7 Feb 2020 | 10 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 11 September 2020. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.