Mercedes-Benz G Class Recall R/2026/140: Wheel Bolt Variant, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Book soon
- How serious
- 15 May 2026
- Launched
- 230
- vehicles in the UK
- SRPC2602 / 4090108
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Mercedes-Benz recalled G Class vehicles built between 11 July 2024 and 22 August 2025. 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 recall notice describes the fix as: as a remedy Mercedes-Benz AG via its Mercedes-Benz service partners will replace the wheel bolts on the affected vehicles. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s 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.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: SRPC2602 - Wheel Bolt Variant Defect: 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. Remedy: As a remedy Mercedes-Benz AG via its Mercedes-Benz service partners will replace the wheel bolts on the affected vehicles.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: wheel bolt variant.
The Fix
The recall notice describes the fix as: as a remedy Mercedes-Benz AG via its Mercedes-Benz service partners will replace the wheel bolts on the affected vehicles.
Are You Affected?
G Class built between 11 July 2024 and 22 August 2025 may be included. Mercedes-Benz estimates 230 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Mercedes-Benz, because not every car in the date range may be included.
Which Car Is It?
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What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Mercedes-Benz.
- Book with any franchised Mercedes-Benz dealer, quoting the campaign code SRPC2602 / 4090108 or the DVSA reference R/2026/140. See how to get a Mercedes-Benz recall fixed.
- Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
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This is one of 833 Mercedes-Benz recalls in DVSA’s data. The Mercedes-Benz recall launched before it was R/2026/098 on 15 Apr 2026, for interior door handle release. The one launched after it was R/2026/203 on 5 Jun 2026, for software version of communication module. You can also see every Mercedes-Benz recall and all recalls launched in 2026.
Source: DVSA recall R/2026/140, launched 15 May 2026. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.
Sources
- The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.