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2021 Mercedes Benz Metris

Everything Canada’s open data holds on this vehicle: what has been recalled, what it costs to run, and how efficient it is compared with everything else on the road.

Recalls

6

6 current

Combined

11.5L/100 km

Fuel, a year

$3,565

20,000 km, Ontario prices

Recalls

Good news: Recall repairs cost you nothing. Book with any manufacturer dealer and quote the recall number — no time limit, however many owners the vehicle has had.

Tires

Transport Canada recall 2026167 · manufacturer campaign 4090107

2 April 2026

Transport Canada lists: Metris 2016–2023

What is wrong

On certain vehicles, winter tires with the wrong load rating may have been installed. As a result, the tires may be overloaded. This could cause poor handling or a tire failure.

Why it matters

Poor handling or a tire failure could cause a loss of control and increase the risk of a crash.

What the dealer will do

Mercedes-Benz will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, replace the winter tires.

9,044 vehicles affected in CanadaLight Truck & VanCompliance Mfr

Visual System

Transport Canada recall 2025374 · manufacturer campaign 5491813

11 July 2025

Transport Canada lists: Metris 2021–2023

What is wrong

On certain vehicles, there could be a problem with the connection of the infotainment system. As a result, the rearview camera image may not display when the transmission is shifted into reverse.

Why it matters

A rearview camera image that doesn't display could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash.

What the dealer will do

Mercedes-Benz will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to secure the connection of the infotainment system.

1,555 vehicles affected in CanadaLight Truck & VanCompliance Mfr

Fuel System

Transport Canada recall 2023672 · manufacturer campaign 4790205

15 December 2023

Transport Canada lists: Amg 2021–2024 · C 2021–2024 · Class 2021–2024 · CLS 2021–2024 · and 8 more

What is wrong

On certain vehicles, the fuel delivery module could fail. If this happens, the engine may run rough or may not start. This could also result in a sudden loss of engine power while driving. Note: This is an expansion of Transport Canada recall 2023-353.

Why it matters

A sudden loss of engine power could increase the risk of a crash.

What the dealer will do

Mercedes-Benz will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the fuel delivery module.

7,531 vehicles affected in CanadaSUVSafety Mfr

Fuel System

Transport Canada recall 2023353 · manufacturer campaign 4790205 / 4790206 / 4790207

23 June 2023

Transport Canada lists: Amg 2021–2023 · C 2021–2023 · Class 2021–2023 · CLS 2021–2023 · and 9 more

What is wrong

On certain vehicles, the fuel delivery module could fail. If this happens, the engine may run rough or may not start. This could also result in a sudden loss of engine power while driving.

Why it matters

A sudden loss of engine power could increase the risk of a crash.

What the dealer will do

Mercedes-Benz will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the fuel delivery module.

18,461 vehicles affected in CanadaLight Truck & VanSafety Mfr

Fuel System

Transport Canada recall 2022103 · manufacturer campaign 0792210

7 March 2022

Transport Canada lists: Metris 2017–2021

What is wrong

On certain vehicles, the connections on the fuel supply hose may not be properly attached. As a result, fuel could leak in the engine compartment.

Why it matters

A fuel leak can create the risk of a fire.

What the dealer will do

Mercedes-Benz will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to check the upper and lower connections on the fuel transition hose. The dealer will replace the clamps and the fuel hose, if required.

5,418 vehicles affected in CanadaLight Truck & VanSafety Mfr

Seats And Restraints

Transport Canada recall 2021494 · manufacturer campaign 9190355, 9190354

6 August 2021

Transport Canada lists: Metris 2021 · Sprinter 2021

What is wrong

On certain vehicles, the passenger seat belt assemblies may contain defective automatic locking retractors (ALR). As a result, the seat belts may not properly lock to secure a child seat. Note: The vehicle's lower universal anchorage system (UAS) is not affected by this defect and may still be used to secure a child seat.

Why it matters

A seat belt that is used to secure a child restraint but is not properly locked could increase the risk of injury in a crash.

What the dealer will do

Mercedes-Benz will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to inspect the seat belts. They will be replaced, if necessary.

350 vehicles affected in CanadaLight Truck & VanCompliance Mfr

Efficiency and running cost

Class
Special purpose vehicle
In its class
More efficient than 23% of 13 2021 vehicles in this class
Tailpipe CO₂
268 g/km

Set your own distance and pump price · Full efficiency ranking

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Common questions

Does the 2021 Mercedes Benz Metris have any recalls?
Transport Canada has 6 recalls on record for the 2021 Mercedes Benz Metris. Recall repairs are free at any manufacturer dealer.
What fuel economy does the 2021 Mercedes Benz Metris get?
NRCan rates the 2021 Mercedes Benz Metris at 11.5 L/100 km combined, emitting 268 g of CO2 per kilometre. There are 3 rated versions; this is the median.
What does it cost to run a 2021 Mercedes Benz Metris for a year?
At 20,000 km a year and Ontario average prices, about $3,565 in fuel, producing roughly 5,313 kg of CO2. Your own distance and prices will change this — the calculator lets you set both.

Source: Transport Canada — Vehicle Recalls Database; NRCan — Fuel consumption ratings. Data current as of 30 July 2026. Running cost uses Ontario average prices (155 ¢/L, 14.5 ¢/kWh), which are hand-maintained estimates. 30,784 rated vehicles on file.