What to Look For When Buying a Used G-Wagon (Rust, Known Issues, Engine & More)

Published at : 13 Dec 2025

Buying a used G-Wagon? This is exactly what to look for. Follow along for this complete pre-purchase inspection and test drive for used G-Wagons (Mercedes G-Class). We cover known issues, rust, engine, suspension, test drive, and more.

Thanks to Joe, the G Wagon Expert at Alliance Auto Care in Loveland, CO, for helping prepare our Buyer's Guide (link below) and for helping me on this series. Have a dream G Wagon build?

CONTACT JOE:
https://allianceautocare.com/
Joe@Allianceautocare.com
970-660-4429

Watch all the videos in this Buyer's & Build series in this playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHeawKfarQSPKIjpe86at3Ttc2sz7uD_b

FREE G-Wagon's Buyer's Guide: https://docs.google.com/document/d/12AuluAdmYzX5J3fkvwb2Vcos9EYJr1mSu7M1WzFkAhE/edit?usp=sharing

#gwagen #gwagon #gclass #gwheeln #offroad #4x4 #mercedes4x4