Mercedes Benz G Class 2010
Model G Class made in 2010 by Mercedes Benz got 1 recall as well as 26 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding air bags and electrical system. There was one recall concerning exterior lighting .
Model 2010
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - TURN SIGNAL | ||||||||||||||||
| 10V366000 | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. | from 09/01/2002 to 07/30/2010 | V (Vehicle) | 3552 | 01/17/2011 | MFR | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. | 08/05/2010 | 08/06/2010 | 571 | 108 | |||||
| Defect Summary | Mercedes-benz is recalling certain model year 2002-2010 g-class vehicles for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, 'lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. these vehicles are equipped with a grill cover for front turn signal protection that, while permissible, may impact over time the signal's ability to meet the minimum requirements of fmvss 108. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The signal light's visibility to other motorists may be reduced over time, increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will install improved turn light units optimized for usage with grills. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin at the end of december 2010 or early january 2011. owners may contact mercedes-benz at 1-800-367-6372. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov . | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | |||||
| SB-91-60-193 | 06/11/2010 | 10034306 | Mercedes: airbag durability and reliability. air bag srs control module (n2/2) does not have a set shelf life and will normally be reliable for the life of a vehicle. with 164, 216 221, 251 and newer, the airbag control unit can be reset | 11/01/2010 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||||
| LI-07-10-P | 05/26/2011 | 10039257 | Ready | 07/13/2011 | |
| LI-07-10-P | 05/26/2011 | 10039257 | Mercedes-benz: the engine warning light is on with stored trouble codes. idle speed limits were set too narrow. *rm | 07/13/2011 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - SOFTWARE | |||||
| C1A-091101 | 11/01/2009 | 10034566 | Mercedes benz: reprogram mbrace (n123/4) dialed numbers to hughes. this action applies to new vehicle inventory only. *pe | 12/06/2010 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
| LI-05-20-P | 05/31/2011 | 10039256 | Ready | 07/13/2011 | |
| LI-07-10-P | 05/26/2011 | 10039257 | Mercedes-benz: the engine warning light is on with stored trouble codes. idle speed limits were set too narrow. *rm | 07/13/2011 | |
| LI-05-20-P | 05/31/2011 | 10039256 | Mercedes-benz: the malfunction light is on with multiple possible trouble codes stored. there could be a problem with the camshaft and/or scoring of a piston. *rm | 07/13/2011 | |
| LI-07-10-P | 05/26/2011 | 10039257 | Ready | 07/13/2011 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - DIESEL | |||||
| LI03-20-P-048278 | 02/22/2010 | 10034625 | Mercedes (xentry): engine makes noise, ticking/crackling at idle speeds up to approx. 1500 rpm. run in effect of 1st crankshaft main bearing. models 211, 219, 164, 251, 203, 204, 209, 221, 461 and 463. no model years listed. *pe | 12/13/2010 | |
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||||
| LI-27-60-P049270 | 04/04/2011 | 10038977 | Mercedes-benz: the auto-transmission switches to limp home mode or has no power. there are multiple possible fault codes. a piston may be damaged. *rm | 06/29/2011 | |
| LI-27-60-P049270 | 04/04/2011 | 10038977 | Ready | 06/29/2011 | |
| LI-27-50 | 02/22/2011 | 10038206 | Mercedes-benz: the transmission switches to limp-home mode while driving. gearshifts are no longer possible. this is caused by a fault with the rpm sensor. *rm | 06/10/2011 | |
| LI-27-50 | 02/22/2011 | 10038206 | Ready | 06/10/2011 | |
| POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION | |||||
| LI-27-50 | 02/22/2011 | 10038206 | Mercedes-benz: the transmission switches to limp-home mode while driving. gearshifts are no longer possible. this is caused by a fault with the rpm sensor. *rm | 06/10/2011 | |
| LI-27-50 | 02/22/2011 | 10038206 | Ready | 06/10/2011 | |
| STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR | |||||
| LI-31-30P-046856 | 06/07/2012 | 10045025 | Xentry(mercedes): when turning steering wheel, either right or left, a cracking noise can be heard. model g50, g55, g55k, g550. no model years listed. *pe | 08/10/2012 | |
| SUSPENSION - FRONT - SHOCK ABSORBER | |||||
| SB-32-25-82 | 11/19/2010 | 10037408 | Mercedes-benz: shock absorber procedure. *rm | 05/23/2011 | |
| SB-32-25-82 | 11/19/2010 | 10037408 | Ready | 05/23/2011 | |
| SUSPENSION - FRONT - SPRINGS - AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM | |||||
| SB-32-25-82 | 11/19/2010 | 10037408 | Mercedes-benz: shock absorber procedure. *rm | 05/23/2011 | |
| SB-32-25-82 | 11/19/2010 | 10037408 | Ready | 05/23/2011 | |
| SUSPENSION - REAR - SHOCK ABSORBER | |||||
| SB-32-25-82 | 11/19/2010 | 10037408 | Ready | 05/23/2011 | |
| SB-32-25-82 | 11/19/2010 | 10037408 | Mercedes-benz: shock absorber procedure. *rm | 05/23/2011 | |
| SUSPENSION - REAR - SPRINGS - AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM | |||||
| SB-32-25-82 | 11/19/2010 | 10037408 | Ready | 05/23/2011 | |
| SB-32-25-82 | 11/19/2010 | 10037408 | Mercedes-benz: shock absorber procedure. *rm | 05/23/2011 | |
| VISIBILITY - REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER | |||||
| SB-2011030003 | 04/01/2011 | 10038953 | Ready | 06/28/2011 | |
| SB-2011030003 | 04/01/2011 | 10038953 | Mercedes-benz: 2010 463. the left rear window regulator is not up to specifications. *rm | 06/28/2011 | |