2017 Metro Link 28WC recalls and problems
The 2017 Metro Link 28WC has 1 safety recall. Recall repairs are free at any Metro Link dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2017 Metro Link 28WC vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2017 Metro Link 28WC recalls
Recall 17V-550: Equipment
Problem: Metro Worldwide LLC (Metro Worldwide) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Metro Link 28WC and 28SH transit buses. In certain configurations, if the bus is fully loaded, the vehicle may exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) and Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) capacity. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
Risk: Being overloaded can cause a loss of vehicle control, premature tire wear, or failure of suspension and braking systems, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Metro Worldwide will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles, removing a seat as necessary to get the vehicles within the GVWR and GAWR requirements, free of charge. The recall began on September 15, 2017. Owners may contact Metro Worldwide customer service at 1-641-903-7369.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2017 Metro Link 28WC have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2017 Metro Link 28WC: 17V-550 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Metro Link recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Metro Link dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.