Complaints by model year
Federal complaints filed against each model year of the Mercedes-Benz Metris. Hover a bar for the count.
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Three most-complained-about yearsAll other years
Which years to avoid
Ranked from the same federal record. Click any year for its full file.
Years to look at twice
- 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris - 154 complaints
- 2018 Mercedes-Benz Metris - 38 complaints
- 2017 Mercedes-Benz Metris - 37 complaints
Highest raw complaint counts. Counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
Quieter years
- 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris - 154 complaints
Fewest complaints among years with a meaningful record; the two newest model years are excluded because they have had little time to accumulate filings.
What fails, all years combined
Every model year
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 Mercedes-Benz Metris | 4 | 4 |
| 2022 Mercedes-Benz Metris | 9 | 5 |
| 2021 Mercedes-Benz Metris | 2 | 7 |
| 2020 Mercedes-Benz Metris | 8 | 8 |
| 2019 Mercedes-Benz Metris | 10 | 12 |
| 2018 Mercedes-Benz Metris | 38 | 10 |
| 2017 Mercedes-Benz Metris | 37 | 14 |
| 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris | 154 | 13 |
| 2015 Mercedes-Benz Metris | 1 | 3 |
Recall campaigns, all years
Every campaign filed against this model, with the model years it covers. Recall repairs are free at the dealer.
| Campaign | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26V070000 | 2020-2023 | Air Bags | Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2020 and 2022-2023 Mercedes-Benz Metris right-hand-drive vehicles. Water may accumulate on the air bag control unit, which can ca |
| 25V463000 | 2020-2023 | Equipment | Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. The electrical connections for the infotainment system may not be properly secured, whic |
| 23V881000 | 2022-2023 | Fuel System, Gasoline | Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. The fuel pump may shutdown, causing a loss of drive power. |
| 23V444000 | 2021-2023 | Fuel System, Gasoline | Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2021 Freightliner Sprinter and 2021-2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Metris vehicles. The fuel pump may shutdown, which can result |
| 22V482000 | 2016-2018 | Tires | 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, |
| 22V360000 | 2019-2021 | Electrical System | Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Freightliner Sprinter, Mercedes-Benz Metris, and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. An error in the communication module' |
| 22V134000 | 2017-2022 | Fuel System, Gasoline | 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 ca |
| 22V099000 | 2015-2018 | Back Over Prevention | 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. |
| 22V066000 | 2016-2021 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 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. |
| 21V513000 | 2021 | Seat Belts | Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, Metris, and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles equipped with Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) seat belt |
| 21V106000 | 2021 | Seats | Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2021 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles equipped with an adjustable front passenger seat. The front passenger seat frame base may not |
| 21V055000 | 2016-2020 | Electrical System | 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 |
| 20V729000 | 2019-2020 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Mercedes-Benz Metris right-hand drive vehicles. The screwed fittings between the rigid steel brake lines routed through |
| 20V340000 | 2019 | Power Train | 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 t |
| 19V715000 | 2016-2020 | Electrical System | 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 |
| 19V693000 | 2018-2019 | Unknown Or Other | Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Sprinter and Metris vehicles. The vehicles left the reassembly plant without the final quality inspection of safety-rel |
| 19V666000 | 2019 | Seats | Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Metris vehicles. The head restraint of the seat or seat back may have been fitted without a spring pin or a spring pin that |
| 19V545000 | 2019 | Equipment | Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. The vehicles may have been delivered with a printed operator's manual that does not match the |
| 19V489000 | 2018-2019 | Steering | Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. An internal sensor within the electric power steering unit may have been improperly manu |
| 19V290000 | 2016-2017 | Steering | 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, |
| 19V222000 | 2018-2019 | Unknown Or Other | Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Metris vehicles. The affected vehicles left the reassembly plant without the final quality i |
| 18V837000 | 2016-2017 | Fuel System, Gasoline | 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 tr |
| 18V497000 | 2017-2018 | Power Train | 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. |
| 18V335000 | 2015-2017 | Power Train | 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, poten |
| 17V651000 | 2017 | Suspension | 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 wh |
| 17V595000 | 2015-2017 | Steering | 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 welde |
| 17V272000 | 2016 | Electrical System | Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2013-2014 Freightliner Sprinter and 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. During vehicle servicing, the affected vehicles received |
| 17V244000 | 2016 | Seat Belts | Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. The affected vehicles have front seat seatbelt pretensioners that may not function properly i |
| 17V148000 | 2016-2017 | Lane Departure | 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 |
| 16V935000 | 2017 | Air Bags | 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 pas |