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Passenger cars (Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG G63 and others) - Repair

Official notice

10 Mar 2020

Last checked

27 Oct 2026

RecallScope risk estimate:HighCAA Japan

An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger cars (Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG G63 and others) - Repair. Defect in electrical equipment (door wiring). ■ Defective part (component name): Electrical equipment (door wiring). ■ Condition of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards, and its cause: Improper routing of the front door wiring may subject it to strong tension. Repeated opening and closing of the doors may therefore break the wiring. In the worst case, a warning indicator may illuminate and the door mirror turn indicators may stop working. Alternatively, the SRS warning indicator may illuminate and the occupant protection system may fail to operate properly in a side collision, potentially causing excessive injury to occupants. Published 2020-03-10.

What to do now

(Recall) 外-2997 ■ Corrective measures: Change the wiring routing on all vehicles. If the wiring is damaged, replace it with an improved part.

Recall number

外-2997

Official notice

2020-03-10

The hazard

Defect in electrical equipment (door wiring). ■ Defective part (component name): Electrical equipment (door wiring). ■ Condition of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards, and its cause: Improper routing of the front door wiring may subject it to strong tension. Repeated opening and closing of the doors may therefore break the wiring. In the worst case, a warning indicator may illuminate and the door mirror turn indicators may stop working. Alternatively, the SRS warning indicator may illuminate and the occupant protection system may fail to operate properly in a side collision, potentially causing excessive injury to occupants.

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Recall Numbers

外-2997

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Affected products

Product 1

メルセデス・ベンツ メルセデスAMG G63 他

Hazard

Defect in electrical equipment (door wiring). ■ Defective part (component name): Electrical equipment (door wiring). ■ Condition of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards, and its cause: Improper routing of the front door wiring may subject it to strong tension. Repeated opening and closing of the doors may therefore break the wiring. In the worst case, a warning indicator may illuminate and the door mirror turn indicators may stop working. Alternatively, the SRS warning indicator may illuminate and the occupant protection system may fail to operate properly in a side collision, potentially causing excessive injury to occupants.

Where it was sold

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Location 1

JP · Japan

Affected area 1

JP · Japan

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

メルセデス・ベンツ日本株式会社

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Mercedes-Benz. Contact: メルセデス・ベンツ日本株式会社.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Official classification

消費者庁 — 修理

Recall details

Recall number

外-2997

Event id

CAA-00000026344

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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