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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18V837000

2017 Mercedes-Benz Metris | 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris — Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Published November 29, 2018 · Recall initiated: November 29, 2018

Summary

NHTSA records recall 18V837000, published November 29, 2018. Recalling firm: Daimler Vans USA, LLC; 2017 Mercedes-Benz Metris | 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris — Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings.

What's the hazard

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. The fuel hose in the engine compartment may leak at the lower connecting point of the transition hose, between the underbody fuel line and the Schrader valve and/or where the fuel line connects to the fuel pump.

What to do

DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected hose and clamp, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 25, 2019. 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 | 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2017 Mercedes-Benz Metris | 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris — Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V837000 on November 29, 2018. Reported hazard: Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. The fuel hose in the engine compartment may leak at the lower connecting point of the transition hose, between the underbody fuel line and the Schrader valve and/or where the fuel line connects to the fuel pump.

What should I do if I have this product?

DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected hose and clamp, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 25, 2019. 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.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)