MERCEDES-BENZ — recall

Automotive · Australia · 2026-04-23

Mercedes-Benz G580 EQ incorrect wheel bolts may become loose

Country	Australia
Category	Automotive
Published	2026-04-23
Manufacturer	MERCEDES-BENZ AUSTRALIA/PACIFIC PTY LTD
Models affected	G580 EQ
Model year	2024 - 2025
Units affected	106
Defect	Due to incorrect wheel bolts, the wheel’s connection bolts may not meet the required specification and become loose. If this occurs, it could cause the wheel to shift direction, potentially leading to a loss of vehicle control. A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of an accident causing serious injuries or death to the vehicle occupants and/or other road users.
Remedy	Owners of affected vehicles will be contacted by Mercedes Benz in writing asking them to schedule an appointment with their authorised dealership to have the repair carried when parts become available, free of charge.
Recall number	REC-006598
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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