Certain 2020 and 2022–2023 Mercedes‑Benz Metris right‑hand‑drive vehicles in the U.S. are affected; involved VINs will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning February 13, 2026. Water may accumulate on the air bag control unit, which can cause the airbags not to deploy; dealers will install a cover free of charge, owner notification letters were mailed beginning April 10, 2026, and owners may contact Daimler Vans USA at 1-877-762-8267 (recall VS2KORSRS).
What's being recalled
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.
How to identify it
NHTSA campaign 26V070000; Manufacturer campaign VS2KORSRS
The hazard
An air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury in a crash.
What to do
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.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, collected from U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Check the original before you act on it.
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