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#BS-2017-MERG55-6028

2017 Mercedes Benz G550

Based on reports from 0 owners and 3 recalls for this exact model.

Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Recalls
3
TSBs
68
✅

Preliminary Verdict

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Based on 0 complaints, 0 crashes, 0 fires, and 3 recalls.0

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30,000-Mile Cost Projection

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$X,XXX

Most Likely

$X,XXX

Worst Case

$X,XXX
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Recall History (3 recalls)

17V713000Dec 2017

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016-2017 G550 4Matic, G63 AMG, and G65 AMG vehicles. A malfunction of the Electronic Stability Program (ESP), while Distronic Plus is engaged, may cause the engine to not reduce power, regardless of the vehicle's speed, driving situation or brake application.

17V817000Mar 2018

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2017 Mercedes G550 & G550 4x4 Squared vehicles. The vacuum hose for the brake booster may collapse resulting in increased braking effort.

21V058000Mar 2021

COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 CLA-Class, GLA-Class, GLE-Class, GLS-Class, SLC-Class, A-Class, GT-Class, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, CLS-Class, SL-Class, B-Class, GLB-Class, GLC-Class, and G-Class vehicles. Please refer to the Part 573 report for specific vehicle model details. The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (eCall) in the event of a crash.

Recall severity analysis & seller scripts

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2017 Mercedes Benz G550 vs. Class Average (Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD)

This vehicle

0

Class avg

54

Below the class average — fewer complaints than typical standard sport utility vehicle 4wd vehicles. A good sign.

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About this data

NHTSA Complaints

Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 0 records for this vehicle.

NHTSA Recalls

Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 3 recalls found for this vehicle.

Repair Cost Data

Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.

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2017 Mercedes Benz G550: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common problem with the 2017 Mercedes Benz G550?
Based on NHTSA data, the 2017 Mercedes Benz G550 has 0 total complaints on file.
Is the 2017 Mercedes Benz G550 reliable?
The 2017 Mercedes Benz G550 has 0 complaints, 0 crash reports, and 0 fire reports filed with NHTSA. The full report analyzes whether these numbers indicate real risk or are proportional to the vehicle’s popularity.
How much does it cost to fix 2017 Mercedes Benz G550 problems?
Repair costs vary by issue. The full BumperScan report includes detailed repair cost estimates (low/median/high) for every major issue, plus a 30,000-mile total cost of ownership projection.
Does the 2017 Mercedes Benz G550 have any recalls?
Yes, the 2017 Mercedes Benz G550 has 3 recalls on record. The full report includes recall severity analysis and scripts for asking the seller about recall completion.
What mileage do Mercedes Benz G550 problems start?
Mileage data is limited for this vehicle. The full report analyzes available data to identify failure patterns by mileage range.
What’s in the full report?
10 sections of AI analysis: severity-ranked issues, component scores (0-100), 30K-mile cost projection, failure timeline by mileage, recall details with seller scripts, owner sentiment analysis, mechanic checklist, buyer lot checklist, negotiation ammo with dollar figures, and a buy/skip verdict.
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