Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V106000

Seats

Daimler Vans USA, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-02-23.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V106000

Seats

Component
Seats
Manufacturer
Daimler Vans USA, LLC
Vehicles affected
4
Reported to NHTSA
2021-02-23
Owners notified
2021-05-13

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

An improperly welded seat frame base may have reduced stability, which can increase the risk of injury to the occupant in a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seat frame base, free of charge. DVUSA issued owners an interim notification on May 6, 2021. The recall began May 13, 2021. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS2SITZNAT.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Mercedes-Benz Metris2021

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.