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2013 Mercedes-Benz G-Class recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2013 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Safety recalls0
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 hNo recall campaigns found for the 2013 Mercedes-Benz G-Class
NHTSA's model names don't always match the VIN decode, so read this as “none found”, not “none exist”.
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Owner complaints by component6
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Steering | 3 | 50 |
| Structure | 2 | 33 |
| Suspension | 1 | 17 |
An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.
Latest reports
- Suspension
“I was driving on XXX in [XXX] on my way home from picking up my son from [XXX], when I noticed smoke coming from the dash while my suspension light came on. The right side of my car went down.”
- Structure
“On February 8, 2023, I was driving the vehicle when the driver's side front door swung open while I was driving.”
- Steering
“The contact owns a 2013 Mercedes-Benz G550. The contact stated while driving approximately 40 MPH, the vehicle started drifting to the right.”
Other Mercedes-Benz G-Class model years
- 20174 recalls4 complaints
- 20164 recalls3 complaints
- 20152 recalls3 complaints
- 20143 recalls2 complaints
- 20133 recalls6 complaints
All years: 2025 · 2023 · 2022 · 2021 · 2020 · 2019 · 2017 · 2016 · 2015 · 2014 · 2013
Other Mercedes-Benz models
- 2013 C-Class7 recalls574 complaints
- 2013 E-Class7 recalls187 complaints
- 2013 Sprinter5 recalls40 complaints
- 2013 CLS-Class3 recalls4 complaints
- 2013 GLK-Class7 recalls143 complaints
- 2013 M-Class4 recalls63 complaints
- 2013 GL-Class3 recalls51 complaints
- 2013 SL-Class3 recalls18 complaints
- 2013 SLK-Class2 recalls9 complaints
- 2016 GLE-Class18 recalls107 complaints
- 2016 GLC-Class12 recalls136 complaints
- 2014 S-Class6 recalls25 complaints
2013 Mercedes-Benz G-Class recall questions
How many recalls does the 2013 Mercedes-Benz G-Class have?
NHTSA has no safety recall campaigns on file for the 2013 Mercedes-Benz G-Class. Check a specific car by VIN anyway: a recall can be added at any time.
What is the most common complaint about the 2013 Mercedes-Benz G-Class?
Steering is the most-reported component, named in 3 complaints out of 6 filed with NHTSA (50%). Across all complaints, owners reported 1 crash and 1 fire. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2013 Mercedes-Benz G-Class?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Mercedes-Benz recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Mercedes-Benz dealer.
Check a specific Mercedes-Benz by VIN
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