Defect Description For Recall
Daimler Vans Usa, Llc (Dvusa) Is Recalling Certain 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris Vehicles. The Affected Vehicles Have Front Seat Seatbelt Pretensioners That May Not FunCTIon Properly In The Event Of A Crash.
Make Of Vehicle
MERCEDES-BENZ
Model Of Vehicle
METRIS
Year
2016
Recall Campaign Number
17V244000
Component Description
Seat Belts:Pretensioner
Effect Of Defect
If The Front Seat Seatbelt Pretensioners Do Not FunCTIon Properly, The Seat Occupants May Not Be Adequately Restrained In The Event Of A Crash, Increasing The Risk Of Injury.
Fix Defect
DvUSA Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Front Seat Belts, Free Of Charge. An Interim Notification Was Mailed To Owners On June 9, 2017. A Second Notice Was Mailed On July 7, 2017, To Tell Owners That The Remedy Is Now Available. Owners May Contact DvUSA Customer Service At 1-877-762-8267.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Daimler Vans Usa, Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20160803
End Of Manufacture
20160909
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
305
Date Owners Notified
20170707
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Daimler Vans Usa, Llc
Date Report Received
20170410