NHTSA Campaign 19V489000
STEERING
Issued by Daimler Vans USA, LLC · Reported Jun 25, 2019 · 2 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. An internal sensor within the electric power steering unit may have been improperly manufactured, possibly resulting in the deactivation of the electric power steering assist.
Consequence
An unexpected loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of crash.
Remedy
DVUSA will notify owners, and Metris dealers will replace the steering unit, free of charge. The recall began July 2, 2019. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS2LENKEPS.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| MERCEDES-BENZ | METRIS | 2018 | 2 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | METRIS | 2019 | 2 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 19V489000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.