Tires
- Component
- Tires
- Manufacturer
- Daimler Vans USA, LLC
- Vehicles affected
- 24,359
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2022-07-07
- Owners notified
- 2024-04-19
Defect description
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 fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire and Loading Information."
Safety risk
An overloaded vehicle may cause tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will install corrected labels on the B-pillar and fuel filler door. Dealers will also inspect and replace incorrect tires, as necessary. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning April 19, 2024. Owners may contact DVUSA at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS2LASTRE.