Recall 17V-651
Daimler Vans USA, LLC recalled the 2017 Mercedes-Benz Metris: Suspension (front, wheel bearing).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 17V-651
- Reported
- October 16, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- 109 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
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.
The risk
The loss of a front wheel would increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
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-[removed].
Notes from the manufacturer
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]
Affected vehicles
- Mercedes-Benz Metris 2017