2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris tires & wheels problems

The 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris has 22 tires & wheels complaints filed with NHTSA — 14% of the year's total, and the first year with meaningful reports in this category.

Tires & Wheels complaints

14%

Share of year

Crash-involved

Related recalls

Tires & Wheels complaints by year

Metris tires & wheels complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Related recalls

22V482000Tires & WheelsJuly 7, 2022 · 24,359 units

Defect

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Mercedes-Benz Metris vans. The value for the maximum combined load weight capacity of the tires is incorrect. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire and Loading Information."

Consequence

An overloaded vehicle may cause tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will install corrected labels on the B-pillar and fuel filler door. Dealers will also inspect and replace incorrect tires, as necessary. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning April 19, 2024. Owners may contact DVUSA at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS2LASTRE.

What owners report

“The contact owns a 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V482000 (Tires); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was…”
Complaint filed with NHTSA · Tires & Wheels · September 7, 2022

Common questions

How many tires & wheels complaints does the 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris have?

NHTSA has 22 complaints about the 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris tires & wheels — 14% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Are there recalls for the 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris tires & wheels?

Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for this model year is tied to the tires & wheels: 22V482000.

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.