UTILIMASTER METRIS 2017: SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
| Make : UTILIMASTER | Model : METRIS | Year : 2017 |
| Build Dates : 2017-06-06 - 2017-06-10 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 17V651000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2017-12-15 | Date Received by ODI: 2017-10-16 | Date Added to Database: 2017-10-17 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Vans USA, LLC | ||
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| Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 109 | ||
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Summary:
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. |
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Consequence:
The loss of a front wheel would increase the risk of a crash. |
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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. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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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.safercar.gov. |
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