2021 Mercedes-Benz Metris Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2021 Mercedes-Benz Metris.

20202022
Complaints
2
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Fatalities
Recalls
7

Worst 2021 Mercedes-Benz Metris Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#11 complaints

Backup Camera

#21 complaints

Other Equipment

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Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2021 Mercedes-Benz Metris.

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Recalls for 2021 Mercedes-Benz Metris

7 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~156,252 vehicles.

25V463000Equipment:electrical:infotainment:video (touch)screen/monitor/unit · Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera
~43,422 affected

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, which can cause the rearview camera image not to display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."

23V444000Fuel Pump
~20,500 affected

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 in a loss of drive power.

22V360000Communication: Auto Crash Notification · Electrical System:software
~19,937 affected

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's SIM card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (eCall) system.

22V134000Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
~42,132 affected

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.

22V066000Brake Fluid System
~28,743 affected

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.

21V513000Seat Belts:rear/other:retractor · Seat Belts:front:retractor · Seat Belts
~1,514 affected

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 assemblies. The seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly. As such, these assemblies fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

21V106000Seats
~4 affected

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 have been welded properly.

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2021 Mercedes-Benz Metris — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2021 Mercedes-Benz Metris reliable?
Verdict: Below Average Complaints. The 2021 Mercedes-Benz Metris has 2 NHTSA complaints, 0 crash-related, and 7 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Backup Camera with 1 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2021 Mercedes-Benz Metris?
Top reported problems: Backup Camera (1 complaints); Other Equipment (1 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
Does the 2021 Mercedes-Benz Metris have any recalls?
Yes — 7 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 156,252 vehicles. Recalls are free to fix at the dealer. Always verify by VIN whether the specific car you're looking at has had its recalls addressed.
Should I buy a 2021 Mercedes-Benz Metris?
Fewer complaints than typical for this model. That's a good sign, but every individual car is different — the VIN still tells you what happened to this specific one.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Mercedes-Benz Metris reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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