recall information
Recall number
REC-006598
Campaign number
RC5202
Original published date
make and model information
Make
MERCEDES-BENZ
Model
G580 EQ
Year range
2024 - 2025
Affected units
106
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
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.
What are the hazards?
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.
What should consumers do?
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.
Supplier details
MERCEDES-BENZ AUSTRALIA/PACIFIC PTY LTD
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
Customer Assistance Centre
Contact phone
1300 762 718
Contact email
cs.aus@cac.mercedes-benz.com
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
