STEERING
Published April 10, 2019 · Recall initiated: April 10, 2019
What's the hazard
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Metris vehicles sold, or ever registered in Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, Washington DC, West Virginia and Wisconsin. The aluminum bolts that attach the power steering gear assist motor to the gear housing may corrode and fracture causing a reduction or complete loss of power steering assist.
What to do
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the aluminum bolts with steels bolts, free of charge. DTNA issued owners an interim notification on June 3, 2019. The recall began November 15, 2019. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS2SCHRALU.
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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