2018 Mercedes-Benz Metris: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 38 complaints
38
Total Complaints
23,750mi
Median Mileage
TIRES
Top Issue
0
Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

10,000 25th Percentile
23,750 Median Mileage
35,000 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

TIRES
14
WHEELS
5
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
3
STEERING
3
BACK OVER PREVENTION
2
ENGINE
2
SERVICE BRAKES
2
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
1

Severity Assessment

0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS VAN (MMPV2G). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BACK-UP CAMERA WAS INSTALLED TOO LOW TO CLEARLY SEE THE SURROUNDINGS WHEN REVERSING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO MERCEDES-BENZ OF PALM SPRINGS (4095 E PALM CANYON DR, PALM SPRINGS, CA 92264, (760) 328-6525) WHO S..."
"THE STABILITY CONTROL LIGHT, ABS BRAKES, COLLISION ASSIST CAME ON THEN AS I PULLED ONTO THE INTERSTATE THE CAR STARTED BUCKING LOST ACCELERATION AND I HAD AN 18 WHEELER RUNNING UP MY REAR TRYING TO BRAKE. THE VEHICLE WENT INTO LIMP MODE. I AM FAMILIAR WITH WHEEL SENSOR FAILURES HOW THIS VEHICLE REAC..."
"THE STABILITY CONTROL LIGHT, ABS BRAKES, COLLISION ASSIST CAME ON THEN AS I PULLED ONTO THE INTERSTATE THE CAR STARTED BUCKING LOST ACCELERATION AND I HAD AN 18 WHEELER RUNNING UP MY REAR TRYING TO BRAKE. THE VEHICLE WENT INTO LIMP MODE. I AM FAMILIAR WITH WHEEL SENSOR FAILURES HOW THIS VEHICLE REAC..."

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28