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Forward collision avoidancePart report

2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris Forward collision avoidance Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 127 total for the year
Median mileage
20,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the forward collision avoidance of the 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris, 1% of the 127 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 20,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris. The contact stated that the Collision Prevention Assist Inactive message was displayed, and the vehicle went into LIMP mode. The contact shifted into neutral and restarted the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and the Collision Prevention Assist system was reset however, the failure persisted. The manufacturer was made of the failure; however, no assistance was provided. The approximate failure mileage was 20,000.”

NHTSA complaint #11550404, filed 2023-10, 20,000 miles

Forward collision avoidance: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2019111%
201713%
201611%

Other parts of the 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris

Fuel system
38 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
22 complaints
Engine
17 complaints
Other or unknown
15 complaints
Tires
15 complaints
Electrical system
10 complaints
Steering
9 complaints
Wheels
7 complaints
Brakes
4 complaints
Air bags
3 complaints
Seat belts
3 complaints
Body and structure
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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