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NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V595
Manufacturer Daimler Vans USA, LLC
Components STEERING
Potential Number of Units Affected 3
Loss of Electronic Power Steering Assist
The improperly welded pins may lose contact, deactivating the power steering assist and increasing the risk of a crash.
Summary
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Mercedes-Benz Metris vans. These vehicles have electrical power steering control units with improperly welded contact pins.
Remedy
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the electric power steering rack, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Daimler’s customer service at 1-877-762-8267.
Notes
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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