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Daimler Vans USA, LLC

POWER TRAIN — Improper Rear Differential Gear Weld · May 24, 2016

The problem

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (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.

Risk

The weld may fail and result in a loss of power to the wheels, increasing the risk of a crash.

What owners should do

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.

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