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2020-2023 Mercedes-Benz Metris recall: air bag/restraint control module

Daimler Vans USA, LLC reported this safety recall on February 6, 2026. It covers about 52,360 vehicles.

vehicles affected
52,360
reported
Feb 6, 2026
owners notified
Apr 10, 2026
related complaints
1

Air bags: air bag/restraint control module

What is wrong
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.
Risk
An air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury in a crash.
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 beginning February 13, 2026.

Recall number 26V070000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about airbags problems.

2020 Mercedes-Benz Metris2022 Mercedes-Benz Metris2023 Mercedes-Benz Metris

Questions about recall 26V070000

Is there a recall on the 2020-2023 Mercedes-Benz Metris air bag/restraint control module?

Yes. Recall 26V070000, reported on February 6, 2026, covers about 52,360 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 26V070000?

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 beginning February 13, 2026.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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