2007 Mercedes-Benz G55: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2007 Mercedes-Benz G55: 1 recall, 1 owner complaint and up to 12 mpg combined.
Recalls
1 vehicle recall from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Exterior lights Vehicle recall #10V366000 · 2010 · 3,552 vehicles
What's wrong: 108, "'lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." these vehicles are equipped with a grill cover for front turn signal protection that, while permissible, May impact over time the signal's ability to meet the minimum requirements of fmvss 108.
Why it matters: The signal light's visibility to other motorists May be reduced over time, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will install improved turn light units optimized for usage with grills. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin at the end of December 2010 or early January 2011.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 0 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Brakes (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Other / unknown (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Wheels (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
The 2007 Mercedes-Benz G55 has 1 owner complaints, ranking #3 of 8 G55 model years for complaints (2.0× the average G55 year). Neighboring years: 2006 (0 complaints, 1 recalls), 2008 (0 complaints, 1 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.4 L 8-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 11 | 13 | 12 | Premium |
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FAQ
Does the 2007 Mercedes-Benz G55 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 vehicle recall for the 2007 Mercedes-Benz G55. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2007 Mercedes-Benz G55 problems?
Owners have filed 1 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are brakes (1), other / unknown (1), wheels (1).
What gas mileage does the 2007 Mercedes-Benz G55 get?
EPA ratings run up to 12 mpg combined (5.4 L, Automatic 5-spd), across 1 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2007 Mercedes-Benz G55 repair manual?
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