# Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC: Loose Wheel Bolts (26V198000)

**Recall Urgency Score:** 35/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC |
| Subject | Loose Wheel Bolts |
| NHTSA ID | 26V198000 |
| Manufacturer campaign | 2026040008 |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | WHEELS |
| Units potentially affected | 3734 |
| Do not drive | No |
| Park outside | No |
| Defect | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2025 G580 vehicles. The incorrect wheel bolts may have been installed during vehicle manufacturing. |
| Consequence | 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. |

## Why this score
- Safety-critical component (wheels).
- 3,734 units affected.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recalls, via data.transportation.gov (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V198000). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T18:12:01.520Z.
Recall data comes from NHTSA and is summarized automatically; check the official notice and VIN lookup before acting. Informational only.
