Air bags may not deploy
Defect Summary
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.
Safety Consequence
An air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury in a crash.
Corrective Action
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.
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FAQ: Recall 26V070000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 26V070000?
NHTSA recall 26V070000 was issued by Daimler Vans Usa, Llc on February 6, 2026. It addresses: Air bags may not deploy. The recall affects approximately 52,360 vehicles, with the defect involving the Air Bags component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Daimler Vans Usa, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 26V070000 or the manufacturer campaign number VS2KORSRS. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-20. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.