NHTSA campaign 20V340000 · Manufacturer campaign VS2DREIGE

Daimler Vans USA, LLC Recall 20V-340: Driveshaft Vibrations may cause Air bag Deployment

NHTSA recall 20V340000 (Manufacturer campaign VS2DREIGE) was reported by Daimler Vans USA, LLC on June 9, 2020, with 12 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Mercedes Benz Metris for the 2019 model year. Owners were notified on August 11, 2020, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 20V340000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
20V340000 (also written 20V-340 or 20V340)
Filed by
Daimler Vans USA, LLC
Manufacturer campaign number
VS2DREIGE
Report received
Potentially affected
12 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Air Bags
Owners notified

Repair completion: 16.67% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 20V340000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Mercedes Benz

  • Mercedes Benz Metris

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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 20V340000.

Defect description

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Metris vans [platform 447 (VS20)] with gasoline engines and automatic transmissions. The driveshaft may not be attached to the intermediate bearing correctly, causing excessive wear to the driveshaft joint and excessive vibrations.

Safety consequence

Damage to the driveshaft joint could result in a loss of drive, increasing the risk of a crash. Excessive vibrations may cause the frontal air bags to deploy unexpectedly, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

DVUSA will notify owners and dealers will inspect the drive shaft, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. This recall began August 11, 2020. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3DREIGE.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 20V340000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.