2017 Mercedes-Benz Metris | 2018 Mercedes-Benz Metris — Power train: driveline: driveshaft
Published August 2, 2018 · Recall initiated: July 29, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18V497000, published August 2, 2018 and initiated July 29, 2018. Recalling firm: Daimler Vans USA, LLC; 2017 Mercedes-Benz Metris | 2018 Mercedes-Benz Metris — Power train: driveline: driveshaft.
What's the hazard
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. The drive shaft securing bolts may loosen at the automatic transmission flange.
What to do
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission flange, securing bolts, and clean the shaft seal, free of charge. The recall began September 28, 2018. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267.
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Recall details
- Brand
- MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model
- METRIS
- Manufacturer
- Daimler Vans USA, LLC
- Lot
- 2017 MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS | 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2017 Mercedes-Benz Metris | 2018 Mercedes-Benz Metris — Power train: driveline: driveshaft recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V497000 on August 2, 2018. Reported hazard: Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. The drive shaft securing bolts may loosen at the automatic transmission flange.
What should I do if I have this product?
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission flange, securing bolts, and clean the shaft seal, free of charge. The recall began September 28, 2018. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MERCEDES-BENZ. Model: METRIS.