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Passenger car (Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG G63) - Repair
Official notice
17 Oct 2025
Last checked
27 Oct 2026
An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger car (Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG G63) - Repair. Defect in the engine (engine control unit). Defective component: Engine (engine control unit). Condition of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards and its cause: Due to an inappropriate control program in the engine control unit, catalytic converter deterioration may not be detected properly. Consequently, the engine warning light (MIL) may not illuminate correctly, potentially resulting in noncompliance with safety standards. Published 2025-10-17.
What to do now
Recall notification number: 外-4088. Corrective measures: Reprogram the engine control unit on all vehicles with a corrected control program.
Units affected
6,157
Recall number
外-4088
Official notice
2025-10-17
The hazard
The hazard
Defect in the engine (engine control unit). Defective component: Engine (engine control unit). Condition of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards and its cause: Due to an inappropriate control program in the engine control unit, catalytic converter deterioration may not be detected properly. Consequently, the engine warning light (MIL) may not illuminate correctly, potentially resulting in noncompliance with safety standards.
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Company & contacts
Company & contacts
Brand: Mercedes-Benz. Contact: メルセデス・ベンツ日本合同会社. Phone 0120-086-880.
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