NHTSA #18V49700029/07/2018Component: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
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.
Consequence
If the bolts loosen and fall out, the driveshaft may separate causing a loss of drive, thereby incre
Remedy
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission flange, securing bolts, and clea
NHTSA #19V48900025/06/2019Component: STEERING
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. An internal sensor within the electric power steering unit may have been improperly manufactured, possibly
Consequence
An unexpected loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of crash.
Remedy
DVUSA will notify owners, and Metris dealers will replace the steering unit, free of charge. The re
NHTSA #22V09900022/02/2022Component: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. A defective memory chip in the rearview camera may cause the display image to freeze.
Consequence
A frozen rearview image does not show the live view of what is currently behind the vehicle, increas
Remedy
Dealers will replace the rearview camera, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed Fe
NHTSA #19V22200020/03/2019Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Metris vehicles. The affected vehicles left the reassembly plant without the final quality inspection of safety
Consequence
Failure to identify loose safety related parts can increase the risk of crash and injury.
Remedy
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will complete the final quality inspection, free of charge. T
NHTSA #19V71500008/10/2019Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. The integrated backup battery compartment located underneath the front passenger's seat may not have its o
Consequence
If conductive material, such as metal, unintentionally drops into the opening and contacts the termi
Remedy
DVUSA will notify owners, and Mercedes-Benz dealers will install covers over the battery compartment
NHTSA #22V13400008/03/2022Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2017-2022 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. The connection of the upper and lower fuel hoses to the engine may be insecure, which can result in a fuel
Consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and repair the fuel hose connections, and replace the clamps and fuel hose, as
NHTSA #22V06600008/02/2022Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2016-2021 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. The brake fluid reservoir may be incorrectly mounted, which can allow it to detach.
Consequence
A detached brake fluid reservoir can leak brake fluid, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and repair the brake fluid reservoir mounting, as necessary, free of charge. O
NHTSA #22V48200007/07/2022Component: TIRES
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Mercedes-Benz Metris vans. The value for the maximum combined load weight capacity of the tires is incorrect. As such, these vehicles fai
Consequence
An overloaded vehicle may cause tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install corrected labels on the B-pillar and fuel filler door. Dealers will also inspe
NHTSA #21V05500005/02/2021Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2016-2020 Mercedes-Benz Metris and 2019-2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The software design of the communication module may fail to communicat
Consequence
Failure of the eCall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong locatio
Remedy
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will update the software communication module for the automati
NHTSA #19V69300002/10/2019Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Sprinter and Metris vehicles. The vehicles left the reassembly plant without the final quality inspection of safety-relevant parts or bolt
Consequence
Failure to identify loose safety related parts can increase the risk of crash and injury.
Remedy
DVUSA will notify owners, and vehicles will be returned to the reassembly plant for comprehensive in