Safety Recall NHTSA · 26V198000 Reported March 27, 2026

Loose wheel bolts

Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc · Wheels · 3,734 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
26V198000
Component
Wheels
Vehicles Affected
3,734
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
March 27, 2026

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 Consequence

Incorrect wheel bolts can allow a wheel to loosen or detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the wheel bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed may 22, 2026. 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.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 26V198000 .
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 26V198000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 26V198000?

NHTSA recall 26V198000 was issued by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc on March 27, 2026. It addresses: Loose wheel bolts. The recall affects approximately 3,734 vehicles, with the defect involving the Wheels component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 26V198000 or the manufacturer campaign number shown above. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-20. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.