MYRModel Year Report

2019 Mercedes-Benz Metris

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2019 Mercedes-Benz Metris
RENDERED 2026-11-01T14:01:37.841Z

Only 9 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 9 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

Complaints
9

Too few to rank

Recalls
12

Campaigns on file for 2019

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

2015: 1 complaint 2015 2016: 127 complaints 2017: 29 complaints 2017 2018: 28 complaints 2019: 9 complaints 2019 9 2020: 7 complaints 2021: 1 complaint 2021 2022: 9 complaints 2023: 2 complaints 2023
2015: 1 complaint 2015 2016: 127 complaints 2016 2017: 29 complaints 2017 2018: 28 complaints 2018 2019: 9 complaints 2019 9 2020: 7 complaints 2020 2021: 1 complaint 2021 2022: 9 complaints 2022 2023: 2 complaints 2023
2015: 1 complaint 2015 2016: 127 complaints 2016 2017: 29 complaints 2017 2018: 28 complaints 2018 2019: 9 complaints 2019 9 2020: 7 complaints 2020 2021: 1 complaint 2021 2022: 9 complaints 2022 2023: 2 complaints 2023

2019: 9 complaints

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YearComplaints
20151
2016127
201729
201828
20199
20207
20211
20229
20232

Known problem areas

Only 9 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Tires

3 of 9 total reports mention: tires.

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The contact owns a 2019 Mercedes-Benz Metris. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V482000 (Tires); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available.

NHTSA ODI report, 2024-06-13

The contact owns a 2019 Mercedes-Benz Metris. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V482000 (Tires) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable.

NHTSA ODI report, 2023-11-28

Wheels

2 of 9 total reports mention: wheels.

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This recall was issued on July 7, 2022, nearly 6 months ago. The recall involves a sticker. This vehicle is rented out on Turo. Turo delisted this vehicle due to this open recall costing us over $1,000 in lost rental income for our business.

NHTSA ODI report, 2023-01-05

Engine

2 of 9 total reports mention: engine.

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My 2019 Mercedes-Benz Metris, with approximately 78,000 miles, developed a check-engine light and diagnostic code P052E/P052E71 for a failure involving the positive crankcase ventilation/crankcase ventilation regulator system.

NHTSA ODI report, 2026-09-11

Service brakes

1 of 9 total reports mentions: service brakes.

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This vehicle is equipped with electronics stability control (ESC) which includes crosswind assist. The crosswind assist is the source of the safety problem.

NHTSA ODI report, 2021-07-08

Also filed under Forward collision avoidance

Fuel/propulsion system

1 of 9 total reports mentions: fuel/propulsion system.

Safety timeline

12 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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    2019-05-17Unknown or other19V222000 Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Metris vehicles.

    Remedy: DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will complete the final quality inspection, free of charge. The recall began May 17, 2019. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VSX566ZP25.

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    2019-07-02Steering19V489000 Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles.

    Remedy: DVUSA will notify owners, and Metris dealers will replace the steering unit, free of charge. The recall began July 2, 2019. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS2LENKEPS.

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    2019-09-12Equipment19V545000 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 vehicle's features and operating instructions.

    Remedy: DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the information package including the printed version of the operator's manual, maintenance booklet and information sheets, free of charge. The recall began September 12, 2019.

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    2019-11-15Unknown or other19V693000 Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Sprinter and Metris vehicles.

    Remedy: DVUSA will notify owners, and vehicles will be returned to the reassembly plant for comprehensive inspection and, if necessary, corrective action, free of charge. The recall began November 15, 2019.

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    2020-03-09Electrical system19V715000 Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles.

    Remedy: DVUSA will notify owners, and Mercedes-Benz dealers will install covers over the battery compartment area, free of charge. DVUSA issued owners an interim notification on December 2, 2019. The recall began March 9, 2020.

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    2020-04-20Seats19V666000 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 was improperly mounted.

    Remedy: DVUSA will notify owners, and Mercedes-Benz dealers will replace the head restraints, free of charge. DVUSA issued owners an interim notification on November 4, 2019. The recall began April 20, 2020.

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    2020-08-11Air bags, power train20V340000 Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Metris vans [platform 447 (VS20)] with gasoline engines and automatic transmissions.

    Remedy: DVUSA will notify owners and dealers will inspect the drive shaft, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. This recall began August 11, 2020. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267.

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    2020-12-10Service brakes, hydraulic20V729000 Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Mercedes-Benz Metris right-hand drive vehicles.

    Remedy: DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will check the affected fittings at the connection points of the brake lines to the brake hoses, correcting them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 10, 2020.

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    2021-05-05Electrical system21V055000 Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2016-2020 Mercedes-Benz Metris and 2019-2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles.

    Remedy: DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will update the software communication module for the automatic emergency call system, free of charge. The recall began on May 5, 2021. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267.

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    2022-05-02Service brakes, hydraulic22V066000 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.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and repair the brake fluid reservoir mounting, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 2, 2022. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267.

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    2022-05-05Fuel system, gasoline22V134000 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.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and repair the fuel hose connections, and replace the clamps and fuel hose, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 5, 2022. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267.

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    2022-10-13Communication, electrical system22V360000 Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Freightliner Sprinter, Mercedes-Benz Metris, and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles.

    Remedy: The communication module software will be updated through an Over-the-Air (OTA) update, or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 13, 2022. Owners may contact DVUSA at 1-877-762-8267.

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Buy-smart checklist

2019 Mercedes-Benz Metris — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Tires: 3 reports on file for this year.
  • Wheels: 2 reports on file for this year.
  • Engine: 2 reports on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 19V222000 · Unknown or other
  • Recall 19V489000 · Steering
  • Recall 19V545000 · Equipment
  • Recall 19V693000 · Unknown or other
  • Recall 19V715000 · Electrical system
  • Recall 19V666000 · Seats
  • Recall 20V340000 · Air bags, power train
  • Recall 20V729000 · Service brakes, hydraulic
  • Recall 21V055000 · Electrical system
  • Recall 22V066000 · Service brakes, hydraulic
  • Recall 22V134000 · Fuel system, gasoline
  • Recall 22V360000 · Communication, electrical system
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 2019 Mercedes-Benz Metris reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2019 Mercedes-Benz Metris?
The most-reported component is tires, accounting for 33% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2019 Mercedes-Benz Metris have?
12 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.