MERCEDES BENZ METRIS 2017: TIRES

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V482000

Make Model Year
MERCEDES BENZ METRIS 2017
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2024-04-19 2022-07-07 2022-07-07

Production Dates: 2016-02-27 - 2017-01-02

Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Vans USA, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: VS2LASTRE

Component: TIRES

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 24359

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 110

Summary

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."

Consequence

An overloaded vehicle may cause tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.

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.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.nhtsa.gov.