2016 Mercedes-benz Metris - Tires

Recall Summary Mercedes-Benz is recalling approximately 72,352 Metris vans from model years 2016-2023 because some vehicles were equipped with winter tires that have an incorrect load rating, which could cause them to be overloaded. Overloaded tires may result in poor handling or tire failure, potentially causing loss of vehicle control. Owners will be notified by mail and instructed to have their tires inspected and replaced if necessary at a Mercedes-Benz dealership.

Recalling firm
Mercedes-Benz
Product
Vehicles: 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS, 2017 MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS, 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS, 2022 MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS, 2023 MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS. System: Tires. Units affected: 9,044
Reason
Issue: 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. Safety Risk: Poor handling or a tire failure could cause a loss of control and increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: 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.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
Canada
Agency
TC
Recall date
2026-04-02
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
Canada-wide

Official recall notice from TC

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