Mercedes-Benz G Class Recall R/2019/390: The Wiring Harness For The Front Doors May Not Be Routed Appropriately, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Book soon
- How serious
- 3 Aug 2020
- Launched
- 220
- vehicles in the UK
- SRPC1956
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Mercedes-Benz recalled G Class vehicles built between 9 May 2018 and 26 November 2018. The wiring harness for the front doors might not be routed appropriately. The dealer will modify the route of the harness or replace it in case of damage. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
The wiring harness for the front doors might not be routed appropriately.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: THE WIRING HARNESS FOR THE FRONT DOORS MAY NOT BE ROUTED APPROPRIATELY Defect: The wiring harness for the front doors might not be routed appropriately. Remedy: Modify the route of the harness or replace it in case of damage.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: the wiring harness for the front doors may not be routed appropriately.
The Fix
The dealer will modify the route of the harness or replace it in case of damage.
Are You Affected?
G Class built between 9 May 2018 and 26 November 2018 may be included. Mercedes-Benz estimates 220 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Mercedes-Benz, because not every car in the date range may be included.
Which Car Is It?
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What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Mercedes-Benz.
- Book with any franchised Mercedes-Benz dealer, quoting the campaign code SRPC1956 or the DVSA reference R/2019/390. See how to get a Mercedes-Benz recall fixed.
- Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
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This is one of 833 Mercedes-Benz recalls in DVSA’s data. The Mercedes-Benz recall launched before it was R/2019/372 on 3 Aug 2020, for certain front seat belt buckles may not have been manufactured according to specification. The one launched after it was R/2020/048 on 3 Aug 2020, for the elastomeric material of the oil feed line to the turbochargers may not meet…. You can also see every Mercedes-Benz recall, all recalls launched in 2020 and door and latch recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall R/2019/390, launched 3 August 2020. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.
Sources
- The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.