Report Date
Oct 16, 2017
Component
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
Affected Vehicles
1
Defect Description
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.
Safety Consequence
The loss of a front wheel would increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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 1-877-762-8267.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | MERCEDES BENZ | METRIS |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.