Use cautionVehicle recall · NHTSA · Published March 28, 2026
Mercedes-Benz G 580 EV (2025) Wheel Recall: Risk of Wheel Detachment
Mercedes-Benz recalls 2025 G580 EV vehicles with potentially incorrect wheel bolts that could loosen or detach, increasing crash risk. Owners must have dealers replace bolts free of charge.
Mercedes-Benz is recalling certain 2025 G 580 EV vehicles because they may have been assembled with incorrect wheel bolts that could loosen or detach, raising crash risk. Owners should contact dealers for free bolt replacement. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/82087-mercedes-benz-g-580-ev-2025-wheel-recall-risk-of.
“Mercedes-Benz G 580 EV (2025) Wheel Recall: Risk of Wheel Detachment.” GovInfoNow, updated August 17, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/82087-mercedes-benz-g-580-ev-2025-wheel-recall-risk-of. Based on NHTSA recall #26V198000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V198000).
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC recalled 2025 G 580 EV vehicles due to incorrect wheel bolts that may allow a wheel to detach, increasing crash risk. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced the recall on March 27, 2026. Dealers will replace the bolts free of charge.
How to tell if you have it
Mercedes-Benz G 580 EV, 2025
What to do
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.
The hazard
The incorrect wheel bolts can allow a wheel to loosen or detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC has 66 other recalls on record since May 17, 2016. Other recent recalls include a Mercedes S-Class front brake hose leak risk (Oct. 2, 2026), a Mercedes-Benz AMG GLA 35 rollaway risk (July 24, 2026), and a Mercedes-Benz EQB 300 4MATIC fire risk (June 2, 2026). Other recent recalls of similar products include a Volkswagen 2026 Atlas wheel detachment risk (Dec. 3, 2025), a Cadillac Escalade loose bolt risk (May 14, 2026), and a Volvo VNL detachment risk (May 28, 2026).
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your vehicle is a 2025 Mercedes-Benz G 580 EV. The recall was announced on June 24, 2026, and VINs became searchable on NHTSA.gov on April 2, 2026.
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Category
Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy
What to do — step by step
Contact Dealer for Free Replacement
Dealers will replace the wheel bolts at no cost to you.
Check VIN Status
You can verify if your vehicle is affected by checking its VIN on NHTSA.gov starting April 2, 2026.
Official remedy
What NHTSA says to do
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.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
Owners were mailed letters 3 months after NHTSA received the defect report.
1NHTSA received the defect report
2Owner letters mailed
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Take action
Contact Mercedes-Benz
We’ve drafted a message you can send Mercedes-Benz to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 26V198000 — Mercedes-Benz G 580 EV (2025) Wheel Recall: Risk of Wheel Detachment
Hello,
I own a Mercedes-Benz G 580 EV (2025) Wheel Recall: Risk of Wheel Detachment that is covered by recall 26V198000 from Mercedes-Benz.
The official recall notice states: 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.
I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?
Thank you.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 17, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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