Service brakes, hydraulic: fluid
- Component
- Service brakes, hydraulic: fluid
- Manufacturer
- Daimler Vans USA, LLC
- Vehicles affected
- 28,743
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2022-02-08
- Owners notified
- 2022-05-02
Defect description
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.
Safety risk
A detached brake fluid reservoir can leak brake fluid, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will inspect and repair the brake fluid reservoir mounting, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 2, 2022. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS2BE42BRE.