NHTSA recall 22V134000
Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Mercedes-Benz Metris
Reported Mar 8, 202242,132 vehicles affectedDaimler Vans USA, LLCMaker’s number VS2KRAUCH
The defect
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2017-2022 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. The connection of the upper and lower fuel hoses to the engine may be insecure, which can result in a fuel leak.
The risk
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
The remedy
Dealers will inspect and repair the fuel hose connections, and replace the clamps and fuel hose, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 5, 2022. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS2KRAUCH.