2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris recall: axle assembly
Daimler Vans USA, LLC reported this safety recall on May 24, 2016. It covers about 2 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 2
- reported
- May 24, 2016
- owners notified
- Aug 11, 2016
- related complaints
- 1
Power train: axle assembly
- What is wrong
- Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2016 Mercedes Benz Metris vehicles manufactured from September 1, 2015, through December 31, 2015. The affected vehicles have rear differential gears that may have been improperly welded.
- Risk
- The weld may fail and result in a loss of power to the wheels, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear differential gears, free of charge. The recall began on August 11, 2016. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1‑877‑762‑8267.
Recall number 16V342000
Affected vehicles
- Mercedes-Benz Metris 2016 2016
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about transmission problems.
Questions about recall 16V342000
Is there a recall on the 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris axle assembly?
Yes. Recall 16V342000, reported on May 24, 2016, covers about 2 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 16V342000?
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear differential gears, free of charge. The recall began on August 11, 2016. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1‑877‑762‑8267.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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