{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Mercedes-Benz recall 19V290 (VS2SCHRALU): 2016-2017 Metris",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/19v290/",
  "summary": "Recall 19V290 (Mercedes-Benz): Loss of power steering assist would require a higher steering effort, especially at lower speeds, which may increase the risk of...",
  "excerpt": "Mercedes-Benz Metris, model years 2016 to 2017. Filed by Daimler Vans USA, LLC and reported to NHTSA on 10 April 2019. 9,471 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Metris vehicles sold, or ever registered in Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Mercedes-Benz's own number for this recall: VS2SCHRALU. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 19V290 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “Loss of power steering assist would require a higher steering effort, especially at lower speeds, which may increase the risk of a crash.” 19V290 Daimler Vans USA, LLC Steering:Electric Power Assist System 10 April 2019 2016-2017 MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS Loss of power steering assist would require a higher steering effort, especially at lo",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T20:31:23+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T15:56:16+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Mercedes-Benz recall 19V290 (VS2SCHRALU): 2016-2017 Metris\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/19v290/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}