NHTSA recall 19V489000
Steering · Daimler Vans USA, LLC
June 25, 2019report date
2units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details
What's wrong: An internal sensor within the electric power steering unit may have been improperly manufactured, possibly resulting in the deactivation of the electric power steering assist.
Why it matters: An unexpected loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of crash.
The fix: Dvusa will notify owners, and metris dealers will replace the steering unit, free of charge. The recall began July 2, 2019.
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All model years NHTSA lists
2018 Mercedes-Benz Metris, 2019 Mercedes-Benz Metris.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 19V489000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.