2015 Mercedes-Benz Metris Problems & Complaints

Better than average96% fewer complaints than a typical year of the Metris at the same age

Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2015 Mercedes-Benz Metris with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. That is 96% fewer than a typical Metris model year at the same age, making the 2015 one of the better Metris years. 3 recalls cover this model year.

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Most common 2015 Mercedes-Benz Metris problems

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Share of the 1 complaints; one complaint can involve more than one system. "~" is the median mileage when the problem started.

Mercedes-Benz Metris complaints by model year

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Owner complaints per model year, Mercedes-Benz Metris. Colour = our verdict for that year (red: avoid, orange: caution, green: better than average, blue: too new).

Best Metris years: 2015, 2021, 2019. Years to avoid: 2016. Compare all years →

2015 Mercedes-Benz Metris recalls (3)

Back over prevention › Sensing system › Camera

NHTSA recall 22V-099 · Feb 22, 2022 · 17,093 vehicles

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. A defective memory chip in the rearview camera may cause the display image to freeze.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the rearview camera, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 10, 2023. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267.

Power train › Automatic transmission

NHTSA recall 18V-335 · May 22, 2018 · 7,433 vehicles

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. The transmission support may not have been properly tightened to the vehicle body, potentially resulting in damage to the driveshaft.

Remedy: DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the transmission support mounting bolts, replacing and tightening them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began July 11, 2018.

Steering › Electric power assist system

NHTSA recall 17V-595 · Sep 22, 2017 · 3 vehicles

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Mercedes-Benz Metris vans. These vehicles have electrical power steering control units with improperly welded contact pins.

Remedy: DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the electric power steering rack, free of charge. An interim notice is expected to be mailed on November 17, 2017.

Frequently asked questions

Is the 2015 Mercedes-Benz Metris a good car?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the 2015 Metris rates better than average: 96% fewer complaints than a typical year of the Metris at the same age. It is one of the best Metris years by this measure. Complaint counts don't account for sales volume or individual maintenance, so have any used car inspected before buying.

How many recalls does the 2015 Mercedes-Benz Metris have?

There are 3 recalls for the 2015 Mercedes-Benz Metris, the most recent from February 22, 2022 (camera). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer — check whether yours has been done with the VIN recall check.

What are the best and worst years of the Mercedes-Benz Metris?

The best years by complaints, compared at the same age, are 2015, 2021 and 2019. Years to avoid or approach with caution: 2016. See the full Mercedes-Benz Metris years comparison.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.