NHTSA recall 26V070000
Air bags › Air bag/restraint control module
Mercedes-Benz Metris
Reported Feb 6, 202652,360 vehicles affectedDaimler Vans USA, LLCMaker’s number VS2KORSRSBuilt Oct 16, 2019 – Dec 6, 2023
The defect
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 cause the air bags not to deploy as intended.
The risk
An air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury in a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will install a cover on the air bag control unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning April 10, 2026. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS2KORSRS. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning February 13, 2026.