MERCEDES-BENZ 2017 MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS Recall
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2017 MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS
Brand
MERCEDES-BENZ
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2017
Daimler Vans USA, LLC is recalling certain 2017 MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS vehicles due to power train:driveline:driveshaft issues. If the bolts loosen and fall out, the driveshaft may separate causing a loss of drive, thereby increasing the risk of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. The drive shaft securing bolts may loosen at the automatic transmission flange.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
If the bolts loosen and fall out, the driveshaft may separate causing a loss of drive, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission flange, securing bolts, and clean the shaft seal, free of charge. The recall began September 28, 2018. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026