Key Takeaway

Transmission Support Mounting Bolts may be Loose by Daimler Vans USA, LLC was recalled on May 24, 2018. What to do: DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the transmission support mounting bolts, replacing and tightening them as necessary, free of charge...

NHTSA Ongoing

Transmission Support Mounting Bolts may be Loose

Recalled: May 24, 2018 ~7,433 units affected 18V335

Description

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. The transmission support may not have been properly tightened to the vehicle body, potentially resulting in damage to the driveshaft.

Injuries / Consequence

Damage to the driveshaft could cause a loss of power to the wheels, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the transmission support mounting bolts, replacing and tightening them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began July 11, 2018. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267.

Products Affected

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Company Information

Daimler Vans USA, LLC

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this recall still active?

Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.

How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the transmission support mounting bolts, replacing and tightening them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began July 11, 2018. Owners may con...

Where can I find the original recall notice?

This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.

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