Vehicle recall R/2026/140

Mercedes-Benz G-Class recall: Wheel Bolt Variant

DVSA recall R/2026/140 names the Mercedes-Benz G-Class. It was launched 15 May 2026. It covers vehicles built 11 July 2024 to 22 August 2025.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2026/140
Launched: 15 May 2026
Issued by: MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD
Manufacturer reference: SRPC2602 / 4090108
Vehicles: 230 across the lines below

What can go wrong

Mercedes-Benz AG has determined that on certain G-Class (465 platform) vehicles with fully electric drive the wheel bolts might not meet the requirements.

The fix

As a remedy Mercedes-Benz AG via its Mercedes-Benz service partners will replace the wheel bolts on the affected vehicles.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Mercedes-Benz G-Class	11 July 2024 to 22 August 2025	230

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Other recalls for these models

R/2025/083 Manufacturing of automatic Transmission AMG SPEEDSHIFT 4 March 2025, Mercedes-Benz G-Class
R/2023/358 Housing of the rear axle transmission 2 August 2024, Mercedes-Benz G-Class
R/2024/150 Filling of Air Conditioning Refrigerant 8 April 2024, Mercedes-Benz G-Class
R/2023/223 On affected vehicles the fuel pump impeller might not meet specifications and may deform. 29 August 2023, Mercedes-Benz E-Class, Mercedes-Benz S-Class, Mercedes-Benz C-Class and others
R/2023/171 On affected vehicles the oil supply for the rear axle drive shaft bearing might not meet specifications. 10 July 2023, Mercedes-Benz G-Class
R/2023/070 On certain vehicles the front axle wiring harness might come in contact with the auxiliary oil cooler. 6 April 2023, Mercedes-Benz G-Class

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Source

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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