Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2016 Mercedes-Benz metris has 13 recalls, 125 complaints.
13
Recalls
125
Complaints
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Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
16V342000
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2016 Mercedes Benz Metris vehicles manufactured from September 1, 2015, through December 31, 2015. ...
21V055000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2016-2020 Mercedes-Benz Metris and 2019-2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The software design ...
19V715000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. The integrated backup battery compartment located undern...
19V290000
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Metris vehicles sold, or ever registered in Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Io...
18V837000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
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 l...
18V335000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. The transmission support may not have been properly tight...
17V595000
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Mercedes-Benz Metris vans. These vehicles have electrical power steering cont...
17V272000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2013-2014 Freightliner Sprinter and 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. During vehicle servicing, ...
17V148000
LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION
Daimler Vans USA LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. These vans were to be equipped with the Blind Spot Monitor...
17V244000
SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. The affected vehicles have front seat seatbelt pretensioners t...
22V066000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2016-2021 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. The brake fluid reservoir may be incorrectly mounted, whi...
22V099000
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. A defective memory chip in the rearview camera may cause ...
22V482000
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 th...
No NHTSA safety ratings available for the 2016 Mercedes-Benz metris.
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2026 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Fuel smell in the engine compartment and visible leaking fuel on the lower hoses per NHTSA Campaign ... |
| Aug 12, 2025 | STEERING | The contact owns a 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris. The contact stated that while driving at 40 MPH, the s... |
| Apr 25, 2025 | ENGINE | 2016 Metris Engine M274 Check engine light, P052E71 Crankcase ventilation valve- Oil leakage- safety... |
| Apr 8, 2025 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | There was a fuel smell emanating from the engine compartment during the vehicle pre-start routine (f... |
| Mar 12, 2025 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Intake line assembly Crank case ventilation system PCV valve failure |
| Jan 13, 2025 | STEERING | I was driving down a smooth straight highway at 60 mph when the power steering completely failed. Af... |
| Dec 20, 2024 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | The fuel line is leaking again. I have had this replaced three times already. Once under warranty an... |
| Oct 31, 2024 | TIRES | The contact owns a 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Nu... |
| Sep 3, 2024 | TIRES | The contact owns a 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Nu... |
| Aug 6, 2024 | TIRES | The contact owns a 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Nu... |
| Aug 1, 2024 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, t... |
| Jun 1, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | CHECK engine Light CEL Code P052E suddenly turned on in the winter about 1 1/2 year ago, but turned ... |
| May 1, 2024 | ENGINE | position sensor for intake camshaft had a malfunction. Position of intake camshaft implausible. Inta... |
| May 1, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON, CODE P052E(71) Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Regulator Valve Performa... |
| Apr 18, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | A safety recall #22V482 was issued on this vehicle on 9/9/2022. It's now been nearly 18 months and t... |
| Jan 22, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | There was a tire recall for my van for incorrect tire load which causes exceeding wear and dangerous... |
| Jan 2, 2024 | ENGINE | Reports of repeat failures of crankcase vent assembly. Known issue on C-class (same system) and exte... |
| Jan 2, 2024 | STEERING | The aluminum bolts that hold the power steer motor failed: one bolt was sheered off, one was complet... |
| Nov 1, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | Code P052E-71 Valve for crankcase ventilation has a malfunction Code P06DA-00 Actuation of the val... |
| Oct 11, 2023 | WHEELS,TIRES | We had replaced tires on this van more than 7 times since we bought it, tomorrow it’s going again fo... |