MERCEDES-BENZ Metris (2015-2018): Back over prevention
Recall 22V099000 · Feb 22, 2022 · Daimler Vans USA, LLC
17,093
vehicles affected
17,093
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 22V099000
- Date
- Feb 22, 2022
- Maker
- Daimler Vans USA, LLC
- Units affected
- 17,093
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Back over prevention > Sensing system > Camera
- Model years
- 2015-2018
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. A defective memory chip in the rearview camera may cause the display image to freeze.
What can happen
A frozen rearview image does not show the live view of what is currently behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Dealers will replace the rearview camera, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 10, 2023. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS2RU54KAM.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 4 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz | Metris | 2015-2018 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 22V099000?
1 model: Mercedes-Benz Metris (2015-2018), about 17,093 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 22V099000?
Dealers will replace the rearview camera, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 10, 2023. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS2RU54KAM.
What can happen?
A frozen rearview image does not show the live view of what is currently behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.