2017 MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS

14 recalls, 37 complaints - 60 TSBs

22V482000 Jul 7, 2022
TIRES
Defect Description
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Mercedes-Benz Metris vans. The value for the maximum combined load weight capacity of the tires is incorrect. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire and Loa... Read more
Consequence
An overloaded vehicle may cause tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install corrected labels on the B-pillar and fuel filler door. Dealers will also inspect and replace incorrect tires, as necessary. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning April 19, 2024. Owners may contact DVUSA at 1-877-762-82... Read more
24,359 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Daimler Vans USA, LLC
22V134000 Mar 8, 2022
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Defect Description
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2017-2022 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. The connection of the upper and lower fuel hoses to the engine may be insecure, which can result in a fuel leak.
Consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and repair the fuel hose connections, and replace the clamps and fuel hose, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 5, 2022. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS2KRAUCH.
42,132 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Daimler Vans USA, LLC
22V099000 Feb 22, 2022
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Defect Description
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. A defective memory chip in the rearview camera may cause the display image to freeze.
Consequence
A frozen rearview image does not show the live view of what is currently behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the rearview camera, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 10, 2023. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS2RU54KAM.
17,093 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Daimler Vans USA, LLC
22V066000 Feb 8, 2022
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID
Defect Description
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2016-2021 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. The brake fluid reservoir may be incorrectly mounted, which can allow it to detach.
Consequence
A detached brake fluid reservoir can leak brake fluid, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and repair the brake fluid reservoir mounting, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 2, 2022. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS2BE42BRE.
28,743 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Daimler Vans USA, LLC
21V055000 Feb 5, 2021
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Defect Description
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2016-2020 Mercedes-Benz Metris and 2019-2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (eCall) in the event of a crash.
Consequence
Failure of the eCall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.
Remedy
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will update the software communication module for the automatic emergency call system, free of charge. The recall began on May 5, 2021. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VSXHERMPOS.
84,345 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Daimler Vans USA, LLC
19V715000 Oct 8, 2019
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Defect Description
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. The integrated backup battery compartment located underneath the front passenger's seat may not have its own cover, potentially exposing the battery when the seat is moved forward.
Consequence
If conductive material, such as metal, unintentionally drops into the opening and contacts the terminals on the battery, an electrical short can occur, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
DVUSA will notify owners, and Mercedes-Benz dealers will install covers over the battery compartment area, free of charge. DVUSA issued owners an interim notification on December 2, 2019. The recall began March 9, 2020. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's numbe... Read more
15,160 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Daimler Vans USA, LLC
19V290000 Apr 10, 2019
STEERING
Defect Description
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, Ve... Read more
Consequence
Loss of power steering assist would require a higher steering effort, especially at lower speeds, which may increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the aluminum bolts with steels bolts, free of charge. DTNA issued owners an interim notification on June 3, 2019. The recall began November 15, 2019. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is ... Read more
9,471 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Daimler Vans USA, LLC
18V837000 Nov 29, 2018
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Defect Description
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. The fuel hose in the engine compartment may leak at the lower connecting point of the transition hose, between the underbody fuel line and the Schrader valve and/or where the fuel line connects to the fuel p... Read more
Consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected hose and clamp, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 25, 2019. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267.
12,383 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Daimler Vans USA, LLC
18V497000 Jul 29, 2018
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Defect Description
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. The drive shaft securing bolts may loosen at the automatic transmission flange.
Consequence
If the bolts loosen and fall out, the driveshaft may separate causing a loss of drive, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission flange, securing bolts, and clean the shaft seal, free of charge. The recall began September 28, 2018. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267.
6 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Daimler Vans USA, LLC
18V335000 May 22, 2018
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Defect Description
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. The transmission support may not have been properly tightened to the vehicle body, potentially resulting in damage to the driveshaft.
Consequence
Damage to the driveshaft could cause a loss of power to the wheels, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the transmission support mounting bolts, replacing and tightening them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began July 11, 2018. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267.
7,433 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Daimler Vans USA, LLC
17V651000 Oct 16, 2017
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
Defect Description
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2017 Mercedes-Benz Metris Vans. The front axle wheel bearings may not have been correctly seated possibly resulting in a front wheel detaching.
Consequence
The loss of a front wheel would increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front axle wheel bearing retaining rings, correcting their position as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 15, 2017. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267.
109 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Daimler Vans USA, LLC
17V595000 Sep 22, 2017
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Defect Description
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Mercedes-Benz Metris vans. These vehicles have electrical power steering control units with improperly welded contact pins.
Consequence
The improperly welded pins may lose contact, deactivating the power steering assist and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the electric power steering rack, free of charge. An interim notice is expected to be mailed on November 17, 2017. A second notice will be mailed to owners when parts become available. Owners may contact Daimler's customer service at 1-877-762-82... Read more
3 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Daimler Vans USA, LLC
17V148000 Mar 7, 2017
LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION
Defect Description
Daimler Vans USA LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. These vans were to be equipped with the Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) feature, however, the installed instrument cluster and steering wheel does not support the function, and thus, the BSM system does not work... Read more
Consequence
If a vehicle is in the driver's blind spot, but the BSM system does not warn the driver, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
Remedy
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will install the correct instrument cluster and steering wheel to enable the BSM function, free of charge. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed on May 8, 2017. Owners will receive a second notice when the remedy becomes available. T... Read more
72 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Daimler Vans USA, LLC
16V935000 Dec 27, 2016
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Defect Description
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain model year 2017 Mercedes-Benz Metris Vans manufactured September 9, 2016, to September 28, 2016. The affected vehicles have a passenger air bag that may have been manufactured with an incorrect Tether Activation Unit (TAU). As a result, in the eve... Read more
Consequence
An improperly vented air bag may not protect the front passenger as expected, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
DVUSA will notify owners, and authorized Mercedes-Benz Sprinter dealers will replace the front passenger air bag, free of charge. The recall began February 8, 2017. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267.
22 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Daimler Vans USA, LLC

Complaint Statistics

37 total complaints 2 crashes 3 injuries

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
POWER TRAIN5
WHEELS4
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM4
ENGINE3
UNKNOWN OR OTHER3
BACK OVER PREVENTION3
TIRES2
SUSPENSION2
SERVICE BRAKES2
AIR BAGS2
SEAT BELTS Feb 24, 2026
Incident date: Feb 24, 2026
Safety put at risk. I noticed that the rear locking seatbelt on the driver side has never been connected to the bolt on the floor which was provided for the attachment. Factory oversight perhaps. What brought it to my attention was that it appeared to be "stretched" in appearance which looked peculi... Read more
POWER TRAIN Feb 24, 2026
Incident date: Feb 24, 2026
Oil consumption takes several quarts of oil before next oil change. Erratic and harsh shifting and sudden hard downshifts.
ENGINE Feb 24, 2026
Incident date: Feb 24, 2026
Oil consumption takes several quarts of oil before next oil change. Erratic and harsh shifting and sudden hard downshifts.
BACK OVER PREVENTION Aug 7, 2025
Incident date: Jul 15, 2025
The contact owns a 2019 Ford Flex. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V951000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. T... Read more
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Aug 7, 2025
Incident date: Jul 15, 2025
The contact owns a 2020 Ford F-350. The contact stated that while driving approximately 50 MPH, the transmission unexpectedly downshifted from 10th to 1st gear, causing the vehicle to abruptly decelerate in the middle of the road. Additionally, on several occasions, the transmission unintendedly sh... Read more
SEATS Aug 7, 2025
Incident date: Jul 15, 2025
The contact owns a 2023 Lincoln Aviator. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 25V407000 (Structure), 25V393000 (Seats), 25V455000 (Fuel System, Gasoline); however, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available. The dealer was not contacted. The contact stated tha... Read more
AIR BAGS Aug 4, 2025
Incident date: Jul 29, 2025
Brakes locked up while driving on the freeway, causing collision with another car and freeway guard rail. CHP report taken. AAA auto insurance does not seem interested in investigating manufacturing defect problems/issues. No dashboard warning/maintenance lights illuminated
Crash 2 injured
ENGINE Nov 9, 2024
Incident date: Oct 6, 2024
DEFECTIVE THERMOSTATIC CONTROL VALVE- This part NEEDS to be recalled. Manufacturer has extended the warranty on the part, so it was free to replace. Otherwise, it's a $1600 part. I'm thankful they covered the price, but upset that this KNOWN issue is preventable and they've been letting people con... Read more
POWER TRAIN Aug 14, 2024
Incident date: Aug 14, 2024
The contact owns a 2020 Kia Niro. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V534000 (Power Train); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer ... Read more
POWER TRAIN May 13, 2024
Incident date: Nov 1, 2023
The contact owns a 2013 Ford F-150. The contact stated while driving approximately 55 MPH, the speedometer suddenly went to 0, and the vehicle failed to shift gears as needed. The contact stated that the failure persisted. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed and d... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER May 7, 2024
Incident date: May 7, 2024
Infotainment Center which includes rear camera view. Sometimes up to a one minute delay in the system turning on. The dealer has updated the system several times. It may help for awhile but the problem always returns.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Apr 4, 2024
Incident date: Apr 4, 2024
The contact owns a 2020 Ford Fusion. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V440000 (Electrical System) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of... Read more
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 22, 2024
Incident date: Feb 22, 2024
I’m having two continuous, multiple incident, problems that the dealership swears up and down do not exist. I have tried calling the dealership multiple times, and the national Honda customer service line. Problem number one, sudden, breaking while driving at highway speed with no vehicle or other... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Jan 22, 2024
Incident date: Jan 22, 2024
The contact owns a 2018 Acura MDX. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 23V858000 (Fuel System, Gasoline) and 23V751000 (Engine and Engine Cooling) however, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the... Read more
ENGINE Nov 15, 2023
Incident date: Sep 7, 2022
In 2 instances power steering doesn’t work and brakes go to the floor (it will stop, but very slowly). I believe pretty much every error code displays when this happens. Here’s some error codes: C165C87, C162387, C164286, C168787, U012300, C17024A, C174281. In addition, the back windshield clean... Read more
SUSPENSION Oct 3, 2023
Incident date: Sep 7, 2022
On 8/16/2022 I was involved in an accident due to front driver side suspension breaking.
Crash 1 injured
SERVICE BRAKES Aug 1, 2023
Incident date: Sep 1, 2020
Brake pedal became loose became inoperable and landed on accelerator
AIR BAGS Apr 7, 2023
Incident date: Apr 5, 2023
Roof rack design and grommet failure allows for water to flow into cabin headliner and down a-pillars and other areas where curtain airbag and other electrical components are housed. This can cause malfunction and/or failure of the vehicles crucial functions at any given moment. A class action lawsu... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Mar 20, 2023
Incident date: Mar 6, 2023
I leased my 2023 Hyundai Tucson from your Authorized Dealership South Shore Hyundai in NY March 18,2003. I received the vehicle with 34 miles on the digital Odometer at approximately 1750 eastern standard time. At approximately 2030 eastern standard time with the vehicle at 62 mile on the digital Od... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES Mar 7, 2023
Incident date: Jul 1, 2019
While driving on the interstate in evening rush hour traffic, the traffic became "stop and go" traffic. I applied the brakes and to much my surprise the pedal went from firm to a bleed off condition. I was unable to pull over so I began driving the vehicle then shifting to neutral and pumping the br... Read more
POWER TRAIN Feb 24, 2023
Incident date: Feb 24, 2023
The car has suffered from multiple problems since 2020, where each time I would take it to the shop to be assessed.. The transmission, the electrical, and I have suffered from mental illness due to me being afraid to drive in the car. There was no way to get it diagnosed for the specific recall. I h... Read more
POWER TRAIN Feb 2, 2023
Incident date: Sep 7, 2022
The actuator in the transfer case went bad in such a way as to not allow the vehicle either move (under its own power) or to be in a parked state; though the shifter and indicator lights indicated PARK and although you could turn off the vehicle and also remove the key, the vehicle was actually in a... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jan 27, 2023
Incident date: Jan 27, 2023
Car continuously throttled while driving on highway and road with no warnings. Vehicle electric components like radio and parking camera would shut off and not come back on without warning or while using camera. Car now gives warnings of vehicle temperature too high
BACK OVER PREVENTION Dec 1, 2022
Incident date: Sep 1, 2022
The contact owns a 2017 Mercedes-Benz Metris. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V099000 (Back Over Prevention) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted, and it was confirmed that the part was not yet available. The contact ... Read more
TIRES Nov 9, 2022
Incident date: Nov 1, 2021
The contact owns a 2017 Mercedes-Benz Metris. The contact stated that the rear back-up camera would display a blank image while in use. The contact also stated that he replaced four tires after he noticed that the tread on all four tires were wearing excessively. The contact then received notificati... Read more
BACK OVER PREVENTION Nov 9, 2022
Incident date: Nov 1, 2021
The contact owns a 2017 Mercedes-Benz Metris. The contact stated that the rear back-up camera would display a blank image while in use. The contact also stated that he replaced four tires after he noticed that the tread on all four tires were wearing excessively. The contact then received notificati... Read more
WHEELS Sep 12, 2022
Incident date: Sep 10, 2022
Safety inspection of tires are showing abnormal and rapid tread wear focused on the outside facing section of tread on all four tires. While the section of tread on the inside facing section is near factory new. The vehicle was bought factory new and this is on the original set of tires. Mileage at ... Read more
SUSPENSION Sep 12, 2022
Incident date: Sep 10, 2022
Safety inspection of tires are showing abnormal and rapid tread wear focused on the outside facing section of tread on all four tires. While the section of tread on the inside facing section is near factory new. The vehicle was bought factory new and this is on the original set of tires. Mileage at ... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 28, 2022
Incident date: Mar 1, 2022
I have been trying for 5 months to get this fixed from the dealer and or manufacturer.They still state they dont have the parts or something . Its been to long and this is a serious safety hazrd to not be able to use the back up camera correctly . We are not even using the vehicle at this time .
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Aug 28, 2022
Incident date: Mar 1, 2022
I have been trying for 5 months to get this fixed from the dealer and or manufacturer.They still state they dont have the parts or something . Its been to long and this is a serious safety hazrd to not be able to use the back up camera correctly . We are not even using the vehicle at this time .
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Oct 20, 2021
Incident date: Oct 20, 2021
Rear back up camera image is frozen, showing a rear view snapshot, but not a live image.
STEERING Aug 31, 2021
Incident date: Aug 13, 2021
I was driving in a very remote location in central Utah on a paved Utah state highway and I crossed a cattle guard at about 45 mph. Immediately after crossing the cattle guard, the power steering malfunctioned, an alarm sounded and this message in bright orange appeared on the instrument panel displ... Read more
TIRES Oct 1, 2020
Incident date: Aug 24, 2020
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 MERCEDES BENZ METRIS EQUIPPED WITH HANKOOK TIRES, TIRELINE VENTUS S1 NOBLE 2, TIRE SIZE 225/55/R17, DOT # 5MKC1AH0316.. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TIRES WERE JUST ROTATED AND WAS DRIVING AT 75 MPH AND THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE TIRE BLEW OUT FROM INSIDE OUTWARD. THE CONT... Read more
WHEELS Oct 1, 2020
Incident date: Aug 24, 2020
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 MERCEDES BENZ METRIS EQUIPPED WITH HANKOOK TIRES, TIRELINE VENTUS S1 NOBLE 2, TIRE SIZE 225/55/R17, DOT # 5MKC1AH0316.. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TIRES WERE JUST ROTATED AND WAS DRIVING AT 75 MPH AND THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE TIRE BLEW OUT FROM INSIDE OUTWARD. THE CONT... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Dec 14, 2018
Incident date: Dec 14, 2018
MERCEDES BENZ STATES THAT IT DOES NOT HAVE PARTS AVAILABLE FOR A FUEL LINE LEAKING PROBLEM WHICH IS SUBJECT TO AN OUTSTANDING NHTSA RECALL NUMBER 18V837. MERCEDES BENZ (877 762-8267) HAS NOT IDENTIFIED A SCHEDULE FOR THE ACQUISITION OF THE NECESSARY PARTS OR RESOLUTION OF THE PROBLEM. MERCEDES BEN... Read more
WHEELS Oct 11, 2018
Incident date: Sep 1, 2018
UNEVEN TREAD WEAR OF LEFT FRONT TIRE. (CORPORATE CLAIMS MY VEHICLE IS NOT AFFECTED SINCE THE TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN IS NOT PULLED UP BY MY VIN, BUT MY TIRE PROVES OTHERWISE.)
WHEELS Jul 16, 2018
Incident date: Jun 1, 2018
THE TIRES HAVE WORN OUT TO THE METAL AFTER 5000 MILES AS THE ALIGNMENT WAS PER THE SERVICE TECH - SENT OUT INCORRECTLY AT THE FACTORY- THE VEHICLE WAS KEPT FOR OVER 30 DAYS.. JUDGING FROM USER FORUMS THIS SEEMS TO BE HAPPENING ON A FREQUENT BASIS

Technical Service Bulletins, 2017 MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS

60 manufacturer communications from 42 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
350000 EQUIPMENT8
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM5
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL5
140000 AIR BAGS4
150000 SEAT BELTS3
220000 SEATS2
010000 STEERING2
100000 POWER TRAIN2
LI46.35-N-076604 Jul 13, 2023
010000 STEERING
Various concerns in relation to electric power steering including Rattling/humming noise from electric power steering when steering fully turned (see video recordings 01 and 02).
LI82.85-N-074054 Jul 6, 2023
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
The connection of the customer's smartphone connected via the original USB cable is disconnected after an undefined period of time for no apparent reason. The Apple iPhone 12 and subsequent models are primarily affected by this. Hardwa
LI82.85-N-074054 Jul 6, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The connection of the customer's smartphone connected via the original USB cable is disconnected after an undefined period of time for no apparent reason. The Apple iPhone 12 and subsequent models are primarily affected by this. Hardwa
LI00.19-N-075749 Jan 13, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Complaint Various issues including control unit programming procedure will not complete successfully/no newer software found, communication faults, or sporadic malfunction of systems. Cause Aftermarket CAN device could be installed into
MB Launch NCU-VS Dec 19, 2022
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
(RC)Replace Rear View Camera and Update Software
MB Launch NCU-VS Dec 19, 2022
135000 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
(RC)Replace Rear View Camera and Update Software
LI54.65-N-075675 Nov 11, 2022
130000 VISIBILITY
Complaint Camera cover of reversing camera does not fold in (see Picture 01, shown on vehicle with code W65 (Tailgate)). Remedy Note: Do not replace any component parts or carry out any diagnostic work! Model 447.6/7 (Metris) As of the
LI54.65-N-075675 Nov 11, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Complaint Camera cover of reversing camera does not fold in (see Picture 01, shown on vehicle with code W65 (Tailgate)). Remedy Note: Do not replace any component parts or carry out any diagnostic work! Model 447.6/7 (Metris) As of the
MB Initial NCU-P Sep 7, 2022
190000 TIRES
(RC)Replace Tire Loading Information Label and Inspect Tires
MB Initial NCU-P Sep 7, 2022
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
(RC)Replace Tire Loading Information Label and Inspect Tires
Recall Informati Jun 1, 2022
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
(RC)Replace and Update Rear View Camera
Recall Informati Jun 1, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
(RC)Replace and Update Rear View Camera
Recall Informati Jun 1, 2022
135000 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
(RC)Replace and Update Rear View Camera
2022040011 Apr 1, 2022
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Check and Replace Fuel Hose Clamps and Hose.
2022030032 Apr 1, 2022
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
Brake Fluid Reservoir Mounting.
VSC2021110005 Dec 15, 2021
150000 SEAT BELTS
Replace Certain Seatbelts
LI82.85-N-074054 Dec 1, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
"Audio 30/40 VIS (Garmin) head unit - Con- nection failure with smartphone integration "
NCUVS2KRUMPE Nov 3, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
Update Fuel System Control Unit
NCUVS2KRUMPE Nov 3, 2021
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Update Fuel System Control Unit
Launch NCU - 202 Jan 7, 2021
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
Mercedes-Benz AG (?MBAG?), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz, has determined that on certain Model Year (?MY?) 2013-2017 B-Class, C-Class, CLA-Class, CLS-Class, E-Class, G-Class, GL-Class, GLA-Class, GLC-Class, GLE-Class, GLK-Class, GLS-Cla
Launch NCU - 202 Jan 7, 2021
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Mercedes-Benz AG (?MBAG?), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz, has determined that on certain Model Year (?MY?) 2013-2017 B-Class, C-Class, CLA-Class, CLS-Class, E-Class, G-Class, GL-Class, GLA-Class, GLC-Class, GLE-Class, GLK-Class, GLS-Cla
V-RC-2020070008 Aug 11, 2020
105300 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Propeller Shaft
V-RC-2020010011 Feb 22, 2020
220000 SEATS
Seat Base Cover
LI82.95-N-070783 Jan 21, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Fault message in instrument cluster "SOS not ready" - SOS button in overhead control panel flashes
LI91.40-N-062773 Dec 17, 2019
150000 SEAT BELTS
Seat belt does not roll up correctly
MB Initial NCU - Oct 31, 2019
220000 SEATS
Initial NCU - Seat Base Cover
V-RC-2019100002 Oct 31, 2019
010000 STEERING
Steering Gear Bolt
LI30-21-N-069662 May 7, 2019
185000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
Supplemental Cruise Control Installation Instructions, 447 without Code MS1
LI30 21-N-069662 Apr 10, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Supplemental Cruise Control Installation Instructions, 447 without Code MS1
LI30 21-N-069662 Apr 10, 2019
180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Supplemental Cruise Control Installation Instructions, 447 without Code MS1
LI82 10-N-069621 Apr 4, 2019
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Stress Cracks in the Left and/or Right Headlamp Lenses
LI82 10-N-069621 Apr 4, 2019
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Stress Cracks in the Left and/or Right Headlamp Lenses
V-RC-2018070002 Jul 3, 2018
100000 POWER TRAIN
Transmission carrier attachment: Daimler AG, has determined thatin certain Model 447 vehicles, the screw connection of the transmission carrier to the vehicle body may not be tightened with the specified torque.
V-RC-2018070002 Jul 3, 2018
160000 STRUCTURE
Transmission carrier attachment: Daimler AG, has determined thatin certain Model 447 vehicles, the screw connection of the transmission carrier to the vehicle body may not be tightened with the specified torque.
V-RC-2018060012 Jun 26, 2018
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Transmission carrier attachment.
V-RC-2018060012 Jun 26, 2018
100000 POWER TRAIN
Transmission carrier attachment.
2017100013 May 3, 2018
140000 AIR BAGS
Add serial number of installed front passenger airbag to VeDoc.
LI4730N0660142 Apr 6, 2018
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Update document with remedy. Newly released purge valve.
LI4730N0660142 Apr 6, 2018
063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
Update document with remedy. Newly released purge valve.
LI4730N0660142 Apr 6, 2018
071420 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS:HOSES/VALVES/SENSORS
Update document with remedy. Newly released purge valve.
14CSA23 Oct 27, 2017
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
14CSA23 CSC Announces ?Tech Tips? ? DDCSN
2017030016 Jun 2, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
Recall Campaign bulletin
2017010005 Apr 3, 2017
140000 AIR BAGS
Recall Campaign bulletin
2017010005 Apr 3, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
Recall Campaign bulletin
2017030013 Apr 3, 2017
140000 AIR BAGS
Recall Campaign bulletin
LI91.40-N-062773 Jun 15, 2016
150000 SEAT BELTS
Seat belt does not retract correctly
LI72.16-N-062704 Jun 10, 2016
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Noises from sliding door while driving
16TS7 Mar 28, 2016
080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
16TS7 Reman Diesel Particulate Filter Serial Number
2017030012 Feb 12, 2016
140000 AIR BAGS
Pursuant to Part 579.5, we have no Sprinter or Metris Service and Warranty Bulletins for the month of January, 2017.
2017030012 Feb 12, 2016
350000 EQUIPMENT
Pursuant to Part 579.5, we have no Sprinter or Metris Service and Warranty Bulletins for the month of January, 2017.
14TL8 Oct 31, 2014
350000 EQUIPMENT
14TL8 TorcUP? Non-Impacting Torque Tool.
14CSA22 Oct 24, 2014
114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
14CSA22 DTNA Chassis Wiring Diagrams
14TL9 Oct 23, 2014
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
14TL9 Special Tool Warranty Program.
14TL7 Oct 15, 2014
354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
14TL7 DD Platform Flywheel Housing Runout Tool W470589032100
14CSA21 Oct 14, 2014
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
14CSA21 Holiday Schedule for the Detroit Customer Support Center ?
14CSA20 Oct 10, 2014
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
14CSA20 EGR Valve Actuator Kit P/N E23539699
sb2080 Oct 1, 2014
062100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
sb2080 Australian CST M1400 Isolated Radiator Retrofit
14TL2 Jul 29, 2014
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
14TL2 DD Platform Engine Stand Adapter W060589023100
14TL5 Jul 29, 2014
350000 EQUIPMENT
14TL5 ABS Power Line Carrier Converter Available Through PDC
14TS19 Jul 24, 2014
090000 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
14TS19 DD Platform High Pressure Fuel Lines

NHTSA Safety Investigations, MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

PE18002 Opened: Mar 13, 2018 , Closed: Jun 18, 2019
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2016
Low Pressure Fuel Supply Hose Leak
On November 27, 2018, Daimler Vans USA, LLC submitted a Defect Information Report (DIR) to NHTSA describing two engine compartment fuel hose connection defects in certain model year (MY) 2016 and 2017 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles (Recall 18V-837).The recall scope includes approximately 12,383 Metri... Read more

MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS across all model years (2015, 2023).

76 Total Recalls
263 Total Complaints
1 Investigations
6 Reported Crashes
4 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2023 4 4 View
2022 5 9 View
2021 7 2 View
2020 8 8 View
2019 12 10 View
2018 10 38 View
2017 (current) 14 37
2016 13 154 View
2015 3 1 View

Other MERCEDES-BENZ Models

Model Recalls Complaints
GLA 250 1,219 416 View
GLC 300 1,143 568 View
GLE 350 1,116 311 View
C 300 1,074 360 View
AMG GLS63 963 12 View
AMG C43 944 74 View
CLA 250 923 130 View
AMG GLC43 920 42 View