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Mercedes-Benz · United States · Crit

Mercedes-Benz Metris: Air bags

Affects Mercedes-Benz Metris · 2019 — about 12 vehicles.

The hazard

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.

What to do

DVUSA will notify owners and dealers will inspect the drive shaft, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. This recall began August 11, 2020. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3DREIGE.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational