Safety Recall NHTSA · 20V247000 Reported May 1, 2020

Incorrect child safety lock label

Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc · Equipment · 6,659 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
20V247000
Manufacturer Campaign
2020050034
Component
Equipment
Vehicles Affected
6,659
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
May 1, 2020
Completion Rate
93.09

Defect Summary

Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain 2019-2020 g550 and g63 vehicles. the embossed lock symbol for the child safety lock on the rear doors may indicate the incorrect lock status of the child safety lock.

Safety Consequence

If an unrestrained child unexpectedly opens a door, they may fall from the vehicle increasing their risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will install a label on the rear doors with the correct operating direction, free of charge. the recall began june 26, 2020. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-496-3691. mbusa's number for this recall is 2020050034.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 20V247000 or campaign 2020050034.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 20V247000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 20V247000?

NHTSA recall 20V247000 was issued by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc on May 1, 2020. It addresses: Incorrect child safety lock label. The recall affects approximately 6,659 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 20V247000 or the manufacturer campaign number 2020050034. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.