NHTSA Campaign Id 20V340000; Date: Jun. 9, 2020
damage to the driveshaft joint could result in a loss of drive, increasing the risk of a crash. excessive vibrations may cause the frontal air bags to deploy unexpectedly, increasing the risk of injury.
2019 Mercedes Benz Metris
Component: Power Train:driveline:driveshaft
Manufactured by: Daimler Vans Usa, Llc
Affected Units:: 12
daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2019 metris vans [platform 447 (vs20)] with gasoline engines and automatic transmissions. the driveshaft may not be attached to the intermediate bearing correctly, causing excessive wear to the driveshaft joint and excessive vibrations.
dvusa will notify owners and dealers will inspect the drive shaft, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. this recall is expected to begin july 24, 2020. owners may contact dvusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267. dvusa's number for this recall is vs3dreige.
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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