NHTSA campaign 21V106000 · Manufacturer campaign VS2SITZNAT
Daimler Vans USA, LLC Recall 21V-106: Front Passenger Seat Frame Not Welded Properly
NHTSA recall 21V106000 (Manufacturer campaign VS2SITZNAT) was reported by Daimler Vans USA, LLC on February 23, 2021, with 4 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Mercedes Benz Metris for the 2021 model year. Owners were notified on May 13, 2021, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 21V106000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 21V106000 (also written 21V-106 or 21V106)
- Filed by
- Daimler Vans USA, LLC
- Manufacturer campaign number
- VS2SITZNAT
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 4 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Seats
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 100% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 21V106000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Mercedes Benz
Mercedes Benz Metris
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 21V106000.
Defect description
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 consequence
An improperly welded seat frame base may have reduced stability, which can increase the risk of injury to the occupant in a crash.
Manufacturer 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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 21V106000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.