Mercedes-Benz G-Class by year
Sport utility vehicle. Every model year EPA has rated, with what owners and NHTSA have on file.
| Year | Complaints | Most named part | Recall campaigns | NHTSA overall | Combined mpg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | – | 15–18 | |
| 2025 | 5 | Forward collision avoidance | 3 | – | 15–18 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | – | 11–14 | |
| 2023 | 6 | Fuel/propulsion system | 5 | – | 11–14 |
| 2022 | 4 | Fuel system, gasoline | 6 | – | 14–16 |
| 2021 | 9 | Electrical system | 8 | – | 14–18 |
| 2020 | 2 | Engine | 8 | – | 14 |
| 2019 | 6 | Electrical system | 13 | – | 14 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | – | 11–13 | |
| 2017 | 4 | Unknown or other | 4 | – | 11–13 |
| 2016 | 3 | Air bags | 4 | – | 12–13 |
| 2015 | 3 | Electrical system | 2 | – | 13 |
| 2014 | 2 | Steering | 3 | – | 13 |
| 2013 | 6 | Steering | 3 | – | 13 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | – | 13 | |
| 2011 | 2 | Structure | 1 | – | 12–13 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | – | 12–13 | |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | – | 12 | |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | – | 12–13 | |
| 2007 | 2 | Engine | 1 | – | 12–13 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | – | 12 |
Complaints are unverified reports owners filed with NHTSA, not adjusted for sales or for how long each year has been on the road: a newer year's lower count doesn't make it more reliable. NHTSA's overall rating is the lowest across the versions it tested that year. About the data