NHTSA Recall 21V106000: Seats
Daimler Vans USA, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 4 vehicles. It affects 2021 Mercedes-Benz Metris.
| NHTSA campaign | 21V106000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | VS2SITZNAT |
| Component | SEATS |
| Report received | February 23, 2021 |
| Owner notification | May 13, 2021 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2021 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles equipped with an adjustable front passenger seat. The front passenger seat frame base may not have been welded properly.
Safety risk
An improperly welded seat frame base may have reduced stability, which can increase the risk of injury to the occupant in a crash.
Remedy
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seat frame base, free of charge. DVUSA issued owners an interim notification on May 6, 2021. The recall began May 13, 2021. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS2SITZNAT.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 21V106000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz Metris | 2021 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.