2025 Mercedes-Benz G 580 Ev problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Wheels (2)
Safety recalls (3)
Wheels:lugs/Nuts/Bolts/Studs 2026-03-27 · campaign 26V198000 · 3,734 vehicles
Defect: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2025 G580 vehicles. The incorrect wheel bolts may have been installed during vehicle manufacturing.
Risk: Incorrect wheel bolts can allow a wheel to loosen or detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: 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.
Forward Collision Avoidance: Sensing System: Radar 2025-10-17 · campaign 25V711000 · 12 vehicles
Defect: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2025 AMG G63 and G 580 vehicles. The front short-range radar sensor printed circuit board may fail and result in a loss of automatic emergency braking and other driver assistance features, including the active brake assist, lane keeping assist, and Distronic cruise control.
Risk: An automatic emergency braking system that does not function as intended can increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the short-range sensor, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 26, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2025110002. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning October 24, 2025.
Electronic Stability Control (Esc):control Module:software 2025-04-17 · campaign 25V254000 · 6,247 vehicles
Defect: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2025 G 550, G 580, and AMG G 63 vehicles. The vehicle's electronic stability program (ESP) may display an incorrect warning light during an ESP system failure. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems," and 101, "Control and Displays."
Risk: An incorrectly displayed warning light can fail to alert the driver to critical safety information, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will update the ESP control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 17, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2025050002.
Service bulletins (51)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Service Brakes 2026-09-22 · LI42.10-P-078779 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
complaint repeat workshop visit for vehicle vibration while braking from 60mph. note: although the symptom is similar to a tire or wheel vibration, it is usually readily noticeable that it is distinctly different if it happens at all times or only while braking. cause although the cause of the vibra
Electrical System 2026-09-21 · ANN - Tech. Aware. G580e · Other
tech. awareness: g580e 465.600/465.601 - isu for model g580e 465.600/465.601 - please be aware that initial start up of n147/10n1, n147/10n2, n147/11n1, n147/11n2 without hw replacement may result in hv battery warning and/or limp mode. in the event this occurs, please generate an id1 support packag
Structure:body 2026-09-14 · LI82.62-P-078631 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
complaint clanking noise from the area of the speakers in the doors. cause under analysis. remedy to narrow down the cause, first of all remove the door trim. • if the noise continues to occur even with the door trim removed, then continue the diagnosis working towards the speaker and if necessary,
Visibility/Wiper 2026-09-01 · LI83.55-P-080937 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
cause internal failure of the scroll wheel within the ac compressor. remedy check the compressor's index and part number figure 1 against table 1. if listed please perform the following: 1. replace the compressor, drier, and expansion valve using the applicable wis instructions. 2. flush the system
Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings 2026-08-26 · LI54.70-P-080191 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
complaint consistently reproducible erroneous parktronic warnings from front with every key cycle. cause the parking sensors are detecting the front brush guard. remedy complaint must be consistently reproducible and can occur multiple times a key cycle without obvious cause. note: the parking syste
Structure:body 2026-08-06 · LI82.62-P-078631 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
complaint clanking noise from the area of the speakers in the doors. cause under analysis. remedy to narrow down the cause, first of all remove the door trim. • if the noise continues to occur even with the door trim removed, then continue the diagnosis working towards the speaker and if necessary,
Showing the 6 most recent of 51 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2026-06-17 · Wheels“while driving at around 35mph, the recently-installed rear left snow tire on the car popped off and was propelled several hundred feet down the road. upon reviewing the recall information of the car, it seems likely the indicent was caused by defective wheel bolts.…”
2026-06-17 · Wheels“i received a recall notice for this vehicle stating that the wheels may not be safely attached and could come off back in early may. it's been over a month and mercedes has no solution for the recall at this time. i'm looking to get help with not having to pay my lease since i cannot use the car safely.…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.