Reliability & cost of ownership
Mercedes Benz G550 Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Mercedes Benz G550? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.
Mercedes Benz G550 problems by model year
19 recall entries and 0 owner complaints on file across 9 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 G550 | 1 | 0 | No NCAP test | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2017 G550 | 3 | 0 | No NCAP test | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2016 G550 | 4 | 0 | No NCAP test | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2015 G550 | 2 | 0 | No NCAP test | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2014 G550 | 3 | 0 | No NCAP test | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2013 G550 | 2 | 0 | No NCAP test | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2011 G550 | 1 | 0 | No NCAP test | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2010 G550 | 1 | 0 | No NCAP test | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2009 G550 | 2 | 0 | No NCAP test | Recalls & complaints → |