Daimler Vans Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #16V342000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V342000 by Daimler Vans Usa, Llc. Affecting 2016 mercedes benz metris vehicles manufactured from september 1, 2015, through december 31, 2015 Includes 2 affected units, Improper Rear Differential Gear Weld, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2016 mercedes benz metris vehicles manufactured from september 1, 2015, through december 31, 2015

Defect Summary

Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2016 mercedes benz metris vehicles manufactured from september 1, 2015, through december 31, 2015. the affected vehicles have rear differential gears that may have been improperly welded.

Corrective Action

Dvusa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear differential gears, free of charge. the recall began on august 11, 2016. owners may contact dvusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16V342000
Manufacturer: Daimler Vans Usa, Llc
Report Received Date: 2016-05-24T00:00:00
Subject: Improper rear differential gear weld
Component: Power Train
Potentially Affected Units: 2

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2016 mercedes benz metris vehicles manufactured from september 1, 2015, through december 31, 2015. the affected vehicles have rear differential gears that may have been improperly welded.
Consequence Summary: The weld may fail and result in a loss of power to the wheels, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dvusa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear differential gears, free of charge. the recall began on august 11, 2016. owners may contact dvusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 50

Metadata

SID: row-6eup-uz5z_wkpi
NHTSA ID: 16V342000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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