Daimler Vans USA (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.
Daimler Vans USA – Improper Rear Differential Gear Weld
| Report Received Date | 05/24/2016 |
| NHTSA ID | 16V342000 |
| 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. |
| Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially Affected | 2 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V342000) |
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