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2018 Mercedes-Benz Metris

10 open recalls

Read the first one before you drive it again. Every repair below is free.

Key facts

  • Recall repairs are free by law, however old the vehicle is.
  • You don't need to be the original owner to have it fixed.
  • There is no deadline — an open recall stays open until it's repaired.

Open recalls

Source: NHTSA · synced 29 Jul 2026 13:14
Repair when you can Tires

An overloaded vehicle may cause tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.

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 Loading Information."

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 24,359 vehicles affected Read campaign 22V482000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
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Fire risk Fuel system

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

The connection of the upper and lower fuel hoses to the engine may be insecure, which can result in a fuel leak.

What to do: Park away from buildings and book the repair now.

Free repair · 42,132 vehicles affected Read campaign 22V134000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair when you can Back over prevention

A frozen rearview image does not show the live view of what is currently behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

A defective memory chip in the rearview camera may cause the display image to freeze.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 17,093 vehicles affected Read campaign 22V099000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair soon Service brakes

A detached brake fluid reservoir can leak brake fluid, increasing the risk of a crash.

The brake fluid reservoir may be incorrectly mounted, which can allow it to detach.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 28,743 vehicles affected Read campaign 22V066000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair when you can Electrical system

Failure of the eCall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

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.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 84,345 vehicles affected Read campaign 21V055000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Fire risk Electrical system

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.

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.

What to do: Park away from buildings and book the repair now.

Free repair · 15,160 vehicles affected Read campaign 19V715000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair when you can Unknown or other

Failure to identify loose safety related parts can increase the risk of crash and injury.

The vehicles left the reassembly plant without the final quality inspection of safety-relevant parts or bolt connections, resulting in possible unknown safety risks.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 19 vehicles affected Read campaign 19V693000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair soon Steering

An unexpected loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of crash.

An internal sensor within the electric power steering unit may have been improperly manufactured, possibly resulting in the deactivation of the electric power steering assist.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 2 vehicles affected Read campaign 19V489000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair when you can Unknown or other

Failure to identify loose safety related parts can increase the risk of crash and injury.

The affected vehicles left the reassembly plant without the final quality inspection of safety-relevant parts or bolt connections, resulting in possible unknown safety risks.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 7 vehicles affected Read campaign 19V222000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair when you can Power train

If the bolts loosen and fall out, the driveshaft may separate causing a loss of drive, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.

The drive shaft securing bolts may loosen at the automatic transmission flange.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 6 vehicles affected Read campaign 18V497000 on NHTSA.gov ↗

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