Recall campaign · NHTSA 17V651000

Suspension: front: wheel bearing

Daimler Vans USA, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2017-10-16.

Recall campaignNHTSA 17V651000

Suspension: front: wheel bearing

Component
Suspension: front: wheel bearing
Manufacturer
Daimler Vans USA, LLC
Vehicles affected
109
Reported to NHTSA
2017-10-16
Owners notified
2017-12-15

Defect description

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2017 Mercedes-Benz Metris Vans. The front axle wheel bearings may not have been correctly seated possibly resulting in a front wheel detaching.

Safety risk

The loss of a front wheel would increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front axle wheel bearing retaining rings, correcting their position as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 15, 2017. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Mercedes-Benz Metris2017

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.