2025 Mercedes-Benz G 580 EV recall: Loose Wheel Bolts
Report received by NHTSA: March 27, 2026.
Built by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 4, 2026.
- What's recalled
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2025 G580 vehicles. The incorrect wheel bolts may have been installed during vehicle manufacturing.
- The risk
Incorrect wheel bolts can allow a wheel to loosen or detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Who's affected
3,734 vehicles potentially affected, according to NHTSA. Models: 2025 Mercedes-Benz G 580 EV.
- Compared with
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC has 12 NHTSA recalls in 2026 so far, compared with 21 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- Before this
321 earlier NHTSA recalls by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC since Nov. 1, 2016; the 5 most recent:
- March 20, 2026 2026 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC43 4MATIC, 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300, 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC and 1 more model recall: Incorrect Seat Belt Installed/FMVSS 208, 209
- March 6, 2026 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 recall: Incorrectly Installed Cable May Prevent Door from Opening
- Feb. 6, 2026 2022-2024 Mercedes-Benz EQB 300 4MATIC, 2022-2024 Mercedes-Benz EQB 350 4MATIC, 2023-2024 Mercedes-Benz EQB 250+ recall: Park Outside - High Voltage Battery May Catch Fire
- Dec. 19, 2025 2022-2023 Mercedes-Benz EQB 300 4MATIC, 2022-2023 Mercedes-Benz EQB 350 4MATIC, 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQB 250 recall: High Voltage Battery May Catch Fire
- Dec. 12, 2025 2025 Mercedes-Benz AMG E 53 4MATIC+ Wagon recall: Loss of Drive Power from Damaged Wiring Harness (agency record)
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- What to do and when
Dealers will replace the wheel bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 24, 2026. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2026040008. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on April 2, 2026.
NHTSA's record, word for word
- Check it yourself
NHTSA's VIN lookup shows whether a specific vehicle has an open recall.
Models in this recall
- Mercedes-Benz G 580 EV 2025
The record as NHTSA published it
| NHTSA recall number | 26V198000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | WHEELS |
| Report received by NHTSA | March 27, 2026 |
| Potentially affected | 3,734 vehicles |
| Manufacturer's recall number | 2026040008 |
| “Do not drive” warning | No |
| Fire risk when parked (“park outside”) | No |
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall records (public domain). NHTSA's record