Recall of 2025 Mercedes-Benz G 580 EV Vehicles Due to Wheel Bolt Issue
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Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC is recalling 3734 units of 2025 G 580 EV vehicles because incorrect wheel bolts were installed, potentially leading to wheel detachment and increased crash risk.
What this NHTSA vehicle recall tells you, and what most readers miss
This notice was issued by NHTSA on April 10, 2026 and geographically references United States. Its severity classification of "high" signals how the issuing agency weighs the risk of harm if no action is taken - "critical" and "high" tier alerts typically carry direct consumer actions, while "medium" and "low" tend toward informational guidance or monitoring advisories. The category it belongs to - Vehicle Recalls - determines the consumer-protection framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, repairs, or the recall itself) are available to affected consumers and which agency holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.
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Recall Article
What Happened
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC is recalling certain 2025 G580 vehicles due to incorrect wheel bolts that may have been installed during vehicle manufacturing.
Which Products Are Affected
The recall affects 3734 units of the 2025 Mercedes-Benz G 580 EV vehicles. The NHTSA Campaign Number is 26V198000.
What You Should Do
Dealers will replace the wheel bolts free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on May 22, 2026, and owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on April 2, 2026.
Why This Matters
Incorrect wheel bolts can allow a wheel to loosen or detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash, which poses a significant safety concern for drivers and others on the road.
Source
This information is from NHTSA, Campaign Number: 26V198000. For more details, visit the NHTSA website at https://www.nhtsa.gov.
Original source: NHTSA Official Notice ↗
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