# Daimler Vans USA, LLC: Air Bags May Not Deploy (26V070000)

**Recall Urgency Score:** 45/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Daimler Vans USA, LLC |
| Subject | Air Bags May Not Deploy |
| NHTSA ID | 26V070000 |
| Manufacturer campaign | VS2KORSRS |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Units potentially affected | 52360 |
| Do not drive | No |
| Park outside | No |
| Defect | 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. |
| Consequence | An air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury in a crash. |
| Remedy | 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. |

## Why this score
- Safety-critical component (air bags).
- 52,360 units affected.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recalls, via data.transportation.gov (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V070000). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T18:12:01.520Z.
Recall data comes from NHTSA and is summarized automatically; check the official notice and VIN lookup before acting. Informational only.
