{"id":72386,"date":"2026-05-27T16:12:02","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T10:42:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/?p=72386"},"modified":"2026-05-27T16:27:04","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T10:57:04","slug":"mercedes-electric-g-class-recalled-in-india-is-your-g-wagon-affected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/mercedes-electric-g-class-recalled-in-india-is-your-g-wagon-affected\/","title":{"rendered":"Mercedes Electric G-Class Recalled In India: Is Your G-Wagon Affected?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"clean-word-content\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-72396\" src=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mercedes-Electric-G-Class-Recalled-In-India_-Is-Your-G-Wagon-Affected_-2.webp\" alt=\"Mercedes Electric G-Class Recalled In India_ Is Your G-Wagon Affected_\" width=\"1440\" height=\"720\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mercedes-Electric-G-Class-Recalled-In-India_-Is-Your-G-Wagon-Affected_-2.webp 1440w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mercedes-Electric-G-Class-Recalled-In-India_-Is-Your-G-Wagon-Affected_-2-300x150.webp 300w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mercedes-Electric-G-Class-Recalled-In-India_-Is-Your-G-Wagon-Affected_-2-1024x512.webp 1024w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mercedes-Electric-G-Class-Recalled-In-India_-Is-Your-G-Wagon-Affected_-2-768x384.webp 768w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mercedes-Electric-G-Class-Recalled-In-India_-Is-Your-G-Wagon-Affected_-2-150x75.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/mercedes-benz-cars\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mercedes-Benz<\/a> India has issued a voluntary recall for 99 units of its all-electric <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">G-Class<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> SUV, the <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">G 580<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">with EQ Technology, over safety concerns regarding wheel bolt integrity<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><\/p> <p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/mercedes-benz-cars\/g-class-electric\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">electric G-Class<\/a> is recalled due to a defect where standard internal combustion engine wheel bolts fail to handle the higher weight and torque of the EV drivetrain. This issue, caused by the heavy battery pack and high instantaneous torque, can lead to loose bolts, increased risk of wheel detachment, and potential loss of vehicle control.<\/span><\/p>    <div id=\"ad-1779907810-0BGb1H-container\"\r\n         class=\"comman-ads-container\"\r\n         style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; max-width: 970px; min-height: 50px; margin: 10px auto; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; overflow: hidden;\">\r\n\r\n        <!-- Loader -->\r\n        <div class=\"comman-ads-loader\" style=\"position: absolute; top:0; left:0; width:100%; height:100%; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; z-index:2;flex-direction: column;\">\r\n            <div style=\"width:32px; height:32px; border:3px solid #e5e7eb; border-top:3px solid #9ca3af; border-radius:50%; animation: spin 1s linear infinite;\"><\/div>\r\n            <span style=\"background-color: white;border: 1px solid #d1d5db;border-radius: 4px;padding: 2px 8px;font-size: 9px;color: #6b7280;font-weight: 600;letter-spacing: 1px;text-transform: uppercase;\">AD<\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <!-- AdSense Ad -->\r\n        <ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n             id=\"ad-1779907810-0BGb1H\"\r\n             style=\"display:inline-block; width:970px; height:90px; background: transparent;\"\r\n             data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8418398772512966\"\r\n             data-ad-slot=\"1745023287\"><\/ins>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <script>\r\n        (function(){\r\n            const container = document.getElementById('ad-1779907810-0BGb1H-container');\r\n            const ad = document.getElementById('ad-1779907810-0BGb1H');\r\n            const loader = container.querySelector('.comman-ads-loader');\r\n            const sizeWeb = [970, 90];\r\n            const sizeMobile = [320, 50];\r\n            const breakpoint = 768;\r\n\r\n            \/\/ Load AdSense script if not already loaded\r\n            if (!document.querySelector('script[src*=\"adsbygoogle\"]')) {\r\n                const script = document.createElement('script');\r\n                script.async = true;\r\n                script.src = 'https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js';\r\n                script.crossOrigin = 'anonymous';\r\n                script.setAttribute('data-ad-client', 'ca-pub-8418398772512966');\r\n                document.head.appendChild(script);\r\n            }\r\n\r\n            \/\/ Function to switch sizes based on viewport\r\n            function updateAdSize() {\r\n                const isMobile = window.innerWidth <= breakpoint;\r\n                const currentSize = isMobile ? 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Authorized technicians will replace original bolts with redesigned, high-strength components engineered to handle the electric vehicle&#8217;s torque and weight. 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