Model year
2015 Mercedes-Benz G-Class
NHTSA does not list the EPA model name G-Class for 2015. Under the matched names G550 and G63, NHTSA lists 2 recalls and 3 complaints (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). The components listed on the most complaints for G63 are ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (2), ENGINE (1), STRUCTURE:BODY (1). NHTSA lists crash-test variants for this model year and marks the overall rating Not Rated. EPA rates it 13 mpg combined (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $6,300, based on 15,000 miles and 55% city driving.
- 2002 4 complaints
- 2003 7 complaints
- 2004 0 complaints
- 2005 3 complaints
- 2006 0 complaints
- 2007 2 complaints
- 2008 0 complaints
- 2009 2 complaints
- 2010 0 complaints
- 2011 2 complaints
- 2012 0 complaints
- 2013 6 complaints
- 2014 2 complaints
- 2015 3 complaints
- 2016 3 complaints
- 2017 4 complaints
- 2018 0 complaints
- 2019 6 complaints
- 2020 2 complaints
- 2021 9 complaints
- 2022 4 complaints
- 2023 6 complaints
- 2024 0 complaints
- 2025 5 complaints
- 2026 0 complaints
- 2027 0 complaints
Matched NHTSA names
The EPA model name is not itself a name in the NHTSA file for 2015. The counts in the answer are the sum of the names below. Overlap between those names is not removed.
| NHTSA name | Recalls | Complaints | Investigations |
|---|---|---|---|
| G550 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| G63 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Recalls for G63
19V787000 · Nov 1, 2019
COMMUNICATION
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2013-2017 vehicles due to a software fault that may cause the date and time for the emergency call system (eCall) to differ from the actual date and time, potentially relaying an inaccurate vehicle location. For a full list…
17V250000 · Apr 11, 2017
STEERING
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.(MBUSA) is recalling certain 2013-2016 G550 and G63 AMG vehicles and 2016 G65 AMG vehicles. The steering coupling may have been insufficiently tightened, resulting in the steering connection wearing.
Complaints for G63
3 distinct complaints. Crash flag on 0, fire flag on 0, injury field 0, deaths field 0. A complaint can be counted under more than one component. The injury and death figures are the file's numbers (the highest value on each complaint, then added), not a separate verified count of people.
Investigations for G63
No investigations are matched to this name.
Safety ratings
| Variant | Overall | Front | Side | Pole | Rollover | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUV AWD | Not rated | Not Rated | Not Rated | Not Rated | Not Rated · possibility 0 | — |
Fuel economy
| Configuration | Fuel | City | Hwy | Comb | kWh/100 mi | Range | Annual fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G63 AMG · 5.5L · Automatic 7-spd · 4-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 12 | 14 | 13 | — | — | $6,300 |
| G550 · 5.5L · Automatic 7-spd · 4-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 12 | 15 | 13 | — | — | $6,300 |
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Check a vehicle
This page is not a VIN lookup. NHTSA's recall tool checks a specific vehicle: nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's page for this model year is 2015 Mercedes-Benz G-Class at NHTSA. Complaint narratives stay on NHTSA's site and are not copied here.