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Mercedes-Benz Metris

31 recalls affect this vehicle. Sorted by severity, then date.

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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·26V070000·2026-02-06

    Mercedes-Benz Metris air bag control unit may accumulate water

    Daimler Vans USA is recalling certain 2020 and 2022-2023 Mercedes-Benz Metris right-hand-drive vehicles because water may accumulate on the air bag control unit and stop the air bags deploying as intended.

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    MERCEDES-BENZ — MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·22V134000·2022-03-08

    Mercedes-Benz Recalls Metris Vans Due to Fuel Hose Leak Risk

    Daimler Vans USA is recalling 2017-2022 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles because insecure fuel hose connections may cause leaks, increasing fire risk.

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    MERCEDES-BENZ — MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·22V066000·2022-02-08

    Mercedes-Benz Metris Recall for Brake Fluid Reservoir Mounting Defect

    Daimler Vans USA is recalling 2016-2021 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles because the brake fluid reservoir may detach, increasing crash risk.

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    MERCEDES-BENZ — MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·21V106000·2021-02-23

    Mercedes-Benz Metris Recall for Improperly Welded Front Passenger Seat Frame

    Daimler Vans USA is recalling 2021 Mercedes-Benz Metris vans because the front passenger seat frame base may not have been welded properly, increasing injury risk in a crash.

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    MERCEDES-BENZ — MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·20V729000·2020-11-24

    Mercedes-Benz Metris Recalled for Potential Brake Line Fitting Defects

    Daimler Vans USA is recalling 2019-2020 right-hand drive Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles because brake line fittings may be incorrectly installed, risking fluid leaks and reduced braking performance.

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    MERCEDES-BENZ — MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·20V340000·2020-06-09

    Mercedes-Benz Metris Recall for Driveshaft Attachment Defect

    Daimler Vans USA is recalling 2019 Mercedes-Benz Metris vans because the driveshaft may not be attached correctly, risking loss of drive or unexpected airbag deployment.

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    MERCEDES-BENZ — MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·19V715000·2019-10-08

    Mercedes-Benz Recalls Metris Vans Due to Exposed Battery Fire Risk

    Daimler Vans USA is recalling 2016-2019 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles because the backup battery compartment may lack a cover, creating a fire hazard if conductive material contacts the terminals.

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    MERCEDES-BENZ — MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·19V489000·2019-06-25

    Mercedes-Benz Metris Recalled for Potential Loss of Power Steering

    Daimler Vans USA is recalling 2018-2019 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles because a steering sensor defect may cause the electric power steering assist to deactivate, increasing crash risk.

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    MERCEDES-BENZ — MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·19V290000·2019-04-10

    Mercedes-Benz Metris Recalled for Corroding Power Steering Bolts

    Daimler Vans USA is recalling 2016-2017 Metris vans in 24 states and DC because aluminum power steering bolts may corrode and fracture, causing loss of steering assist.

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    MERCEDES-BENZ — MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·18V497000·2018-07-29

    Mercedes-Benz Metris Recall: Driveshaft Bolts May Loosen

    Daimler Vans USA is recalling 2017-2018 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles because driveshaft securing bolts may loosen, potentially causing loss of drive and increasing crash risk.

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    MERCEDES-BENZ — MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·17V651000·2017-10-16

    Mercedes-Benz Metris Recall for Front Wheel Bearing Defect

    Daimler Vans USA is recalling 2017 Mercedes-Benz Metris vans because front wheel bearings may not be seated correctly, risking wheel detachment.

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    MERCEDES-BENZ — MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·17V272000·2017-04-21

    Daimler Recalls 2013-2016 Sprinter and Metris Vehicles for Software Conflict

    Daimler Vans USA is recalling 2013-2014 Freightliner Sprinter and 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles because software updates may conflict with vehicle computers, increasing crash risk.

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    FREIGHTLINER — FREIGHTLINER, MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2500, METRIS, SPRINTER 3500
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·16V342000·2016-05-24

    Mercedes-Benz Metris Recalled for Rear Differential Weld Defect

    Daimler Vans USA is recalling 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris vans because improperly welded rear differential gears may fail, causing loss of power and increasing crash risk.

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    MERCEDES-BENZ — MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·25V463000·2025-07-11

    Mercedes-Benz Metris rearview camera image may fail to display

    Daimler Vans USA is recalling certain 2020-2023 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles because unsecured infotainment connections can stop the rearview camera image displaying. 43,422 vehicles affected.

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    MERCEDES-BENZ — MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·23V881000·2023-12-21

    2022-2023 Mercedes-Benz Metris Fuel Pump May Fail Unexpectedly

    The fuel pumps in certain 2022-2023 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles may shut down unexpectedly, causing loss of drive power and increasing the risk of a crash.

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    MERCEDES-BENZ — MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·23V444000·2023-06-26

    Fuel Pump Failure Risk in 2021-2023 Freightliner and Mercedes-Benz Sprinters

    Daimler Vans USA is recalling 2021-2023 Freightliner Sprinter and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Metris vehicles due to a fuel pump defect. The pump may shutdown, causing loss of drive power and increasing crash risk.

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    FREIGHTLINER — FREIGHTLINER, MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 1500, METRIS, SPRINTER 2500
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·22V482000·2022-07-07

    Mercedes-Benz Metris Vans Recalled for Incorrect Tire Load Labels

    Daimler Vans USA is recalling 2016-2018 Mercedes-Benz Metris vans because incorrect tire load labels may lead to overloading and tire failure.

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    MERCEDES-BENZ — MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·22V360000·2022-05-20

    Daimler Recalls 2019-2021 Sprinter Vehicles for eCall Software Defect

    Daimler Vans USA is recalling 2019-2021 Freightliner and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles because a software error may disable the emergency call system.

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    FREIGHTLINER — FREIGHTLINER, MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 3500, SPRINTER 4500, SPRINTER 2500, SPRINTER 1500
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·22V099000·2022-02-22

    Mercedes-Benz Metris Recalled for Rearview Camera Display Freeze

    Daimler Vans USA is recalling 2015-2018 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles because a defective memory chip may cause the rearview camera image to freeze, increasing crash risk.

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    MERCEDES-BENZ — MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·21V513000·2021-07-07

    2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Vehicles Recalled for Seat Belt Defect

    Daimler Vans USA is recalling 2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, Metris, and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles because seat belt retractors may deactivate early, preventing child restraints from securing properly.

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    FREIGHTLINER — FREIGHTLINER, MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2500, SPRINTER 3500, SPRINTER 4500, SPRINTER 1500
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·21V055000·2021-02-05

    Mercedes-Benz Metris and Sprinter Recall for eCall Software Defect

    Daimler Vans USA is recalling 2016-2020 Metris and 2019-2020 Sprinter vans because the eCall system may send emergency responders to the wrong location after a crash.

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    MERCEDES-BENZ — MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS, SPRINTER 1500, SPRINTER 2500, SPRINTER 4500
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·19V693000·2019-10-02

    Mercedes-Benz Recalls 2018-2019 Sprinter and Metris Vans for Safety Inspection

    Daimler Vans USA is recalling 2018-2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Metris vans because they left the reassembly plant without final quality inspection of safety-relevant parts.

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    MERCEDES-BENZ — MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS, SPRINTER 3500, SPRINTER 4500, SPRINTER 1500
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·19V666000·2019-09-18

    Mercedes-Benz Recalls 2019 Metris Vehicles Due to Head Restraint Defect

    Daimler Vans USA is recalling 2019 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles because head restraint spring pins may be missing or improperly mounted, increasing injury risk in a crash.

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    MERCEDES-BENZ — MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·19V545000·2019-07-24

    Mercedes-Benz Metris Recalled for Incorrect Operator's Manual

    Daimler Vans USA is recalling 2019 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles because the printed operator's manual may not match the vehicle's features, increasing crash risk.

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    MERCEDES-BENZ — MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·19V222000·2019-03-20

    Mercedes-Benz Recalls 2018-2019 Sprinter and Metris Vehicles for Missing Inspection

    Daimler Vans USA is recalling 2018-2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Metris vehicles because they left the plant without final quality inspection of safety-relevant parts.

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    MERCEDES-BENZ — MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS, SPRINTER 3500, SPRINTER 2500
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·18V837000·2018-11-29

    Mercedes-Benz Metris Fuel Hose Leak Recall

    Daimler Vans USA is recalling 2016-2017 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles because a fuel hose may leak, increasing the risk of a fire.

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    MERCEDES-BENZ — MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·18V335000·2018-05-22

    Mercedes-Benz Metris Recalled for Transmission Support Bolt Tightening Defect

    Daimler Vans USA is recalling 2015-2017 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles because improperly tightened transmission support bolts may damage the driveshaft, increasing crash risk.

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    MERCEDES-BENZ — MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·17V595000·2017-09-22

    Mercedes-Benz Recalls Metris Vans Due to Steering Defect

    Daimler Vans USA is recalling 2015-2017 Mercedes-Benz Metris vans because improperly welded steering pins may cause power assist to fail, increasing crash risk.

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    MERCEDES-BENZ — MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·17V244000·2017-04-10

    Mercedes-Benz Recalls 2016 Metris for Front Seatbelt Pretensioner Defect

    Daimler Vans USA is recalling 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles because front seatbelt pretensioners may not function properly in a crash, increasing injury risk.

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    MERCEDES-BENZ — MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·17V148000·2017-03-07

    Mercedes-Benz Metris Recall for Non-Functioning Blind Spot Monitoring

    Daimler Vans USA is recalling 2016-2017 Mercedes-Benz Metris vans because the Blind Spot Monitoring system does not work due to incompatible parts.

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    MERCEDES-BENZ — MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·16V935000·2016-12-27

    Mercedes-Benz Metris Recall: Passenger Air Bag May Not Vent Properly

    Daimler Vans USA is recalling 2017 Mercedes-Benz Metris vans because the front passenger air bag may not vent properly in a crash, increasing injury risk.

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    MERCEDES-BENZ — MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide

Wider context for this vehicle

Beyond the official recalls above. These are third-party figures derived from NHTSA complaint data — useful signal, but not part of our verified recall record.

Federal investigations

  • PE18002 Preliminary Evaluation · fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Complaint clusters with no matching recall

  • 2016 · visibility 20 complaints, median 5,000 mi

Technical service bulletins

276 manufacturer service bulletins across 8 model years. A TSB is repair guidance to dealers, not a safety recall.

Third-party reliability score

  • 2023: 4.6/5
  • 2022: 4.5/5
  • 2021: 4.3/5
  • 2020: 4.2/5
  • 2019: 3.8/5

This is ProblemsByVin’s own published heuristic (1 worst – 5 best), not an official rating and unrelated to our severity scale.

Data on this panel comes from ProblemsByVin, derived from US NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, and licensed CC BY 4.0. It is not published by a federal agency and is not part of our verified recall record.

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