NHTSA 26V198000Manufacturer no. 2026040008
Wheels › Lugs/Nuts/Bolts/Studs
- Report received by NHTSA
- March 27, 2026
- Owner notification
- June 26, 2026
- Recall initiated by
- Manufacturer
- Units potentially affected
- 3,734 (whole campaign)
- Build dates listed for the 2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Class
- February 26, 2024 – August 19, 2025
- Model names in the NHTSA record
- G 580 EV
Defect summary
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2025 G580 vehicles. The incorrect wheel bolts may have been installed during vehicle manufacturing.
Safety risk
Incorrect wheel bolts can allow a wheel to loosen or detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.
Source: NHTSA recall 26V198000, filed by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov