25 NHTSA safety recalls cover the Mercedes-Benz Metris, across model years 2015–2023. Every recall repair is free at any Mercedes-Benz dealer.
Is yours affected? Check your Metris by VIN — or pick your model year below for every recall, complaint and fix.
Recalls and owner complaints by model year
Of the Mercedes-Benz Metris model years, the 2017 has the most recalls (14); the 2016 drew the most owner complaints (126).
Recalls: NHTSA campaigns covering each Mercedes-Benz Metris model year on this page. Complaints: owner reports filed with NHTSA for that model year, including trims and variants sold under the model name (e.g. an F-150 page counts F-150 Raptor). Separate scales: compare the shape, not the heights across panels.
| Model year | Recalls | Owner complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 3 | 1 |
| 2016 | 13 | 126 |
| 2017 | 14 | 29 |
| 2018 | 10 | 28 |
| 2019 | 8 | 9 |
| 2020 | 7 | 7 |
| 2021 | 5 | 1 |
| 2022 | 5 | 9 |
| 2023 | 4 | 2 |
What these recalls fix, grouped by the vehicle system NHTSA files them under:
Mercedes-Benz Metris 2023 vehicles with air bags that may not deploy in crashes. Owners must contact DVUSA for free cover installation.
Daimler Vans USA recalls 2020-2023 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles with rearview camera issues that may reduce driver visibility, increasing crash risk. Owners must contact dealers for free repairs.
Daimler Vans USA recalls 2022-2023 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles with potential fuel pump shutdown causing loss of drive power. Owners must contact customer service for free fuel pump replacement.
Mercedes-Benz is recalling 2023 Metris vehicles with a potential fuel pump shutdown that could cause loss of drive power and increase crash risk. Owners should contact DVUSA for free fuel pump replacement.
Daimler Vans USA recalls 2017-2022 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles with potential fuel leaks that could cause fire if near ignition sources. Owners must have fuel hose connections inspected and repaired free by dealers.
When the Mercedes-Benz Metris recalls were issued, by year — a cluster usually means one defect recalled in stages or across a platform.
Owners have filed 212 complaints with NHTSA about the Mercedes-Benz Metris; the most reported area is tires. These are reports, not recalls: they are how NHTSA spots defects.
See Mercedes-Benz Metris complaints, TSBs and investigations by year →
We have 25 NHTSA safety recalls on record for the Mercedes-Benz Metris, covering model years 2015–2023. The most recent was issued Jun 2, 2026 (Air Bags).
The 2017 Mercedes-Benz Metris has the most, with 14 recalls on record. Every model year with a recall is listed on this page with links to each one.
By system: Fuel System, Gasoline (4), Electrical System (4), Steering (3), Power Train (3).
None of these recalls carries an NHTSA do-not-drive or park-outside warning, but each fixes a safety defect, so book the free repair promptly.
Run a VIN recall check: enter your 17-character VIN to see the recalls on record for your exact year, then confirm at NHTSA.gov which are still unrepaired on your vehicle. Any Mercedes-Benz dealer can also look it up.
Yes. Federal law requires Mercedes-Benz to fix safety recalls free of charge at any authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer, regardless of the vehicle’s age or how many owners it has had.