2017–2022 Mercedes-Benz Metris Fuel System Recall 22V134000 (Mercedes-Benz VS2KRAUCH)

NHTSA recall 22V134000 (Mercedes-Benz recall VS2KRAUCH) covers about 42,132 2017–2022 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles (fuel system), filed with NHTSA Mar 8, 2022. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory.

Source: NHTSA campaign 22V134000 · Data as of Nov 6, 2026 · By CarWhere Research

42,132
vehicles affected (potential)
2017–2022
model years
Mar 8, 2022
filed with NHTSA
None
NHTSA advisory

What's recalled

Component: Fuel system

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2017-2022 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. The connection of the upper and lower fuel hoses to the engine may be insecure, which can result in a fuel leak.

The risk

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

The remedy and its status

Dealers will inspect and repair the fuel hose connections, and replace the clamps and fuel hose, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 5, 2022. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS2KRAUCH.

Status: NHTSA lists May 5, 2022 as the owner-notification date for this campaign.

Mercedes-Benz recall number VS2KRAUCH

NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number for 22V134000 as VS2KRAUCH. Owner letters and dealer service departments often use this code, so a search for "VS2KRAUCH recall" refers to the same campaign.

Affected models and years

Models and model years NHTSA lists for this campaign. Not every vehicle of a listed model and year is included; check by VIN.

VehicleModel yearsMore
Mercedes-Benz Metris2017–2022—

Key dates

Report filed with NHTSA
Mar 8, 2022
Owner notification
May 5, 2022
Recall initiated by
the manufacturer
Filed by
Daimler Vans USA, LLC

Check your VIN for 22V134000

  1. Find the 17-character VIN on the driver-side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the door-jamb sticker, or your registration.
  2. Enter it in NHTSA's free VIN recall lookup. It shows every open recall on that exact vehicle, including this one if it applies and hasn't been repaired.
  3. If 22V134000 is open, call any Mercedes-Benz dealer's service department and give them the recall number (22V134000 or VS2KRAUCH). The repair is free.

Not sure of the exact model or year? Decode it first with the free VIN decoder.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 22V134000?

NHTSA recall 22V134000 (Mercedes-Benz recall VS2KRAUCH) covers about 42,132 2017–2022 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles (fuel system), filed with NHTSA Mar 8, 2022. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. It covers certain 2017-2022 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles.

Is it safe to drive a vehicle with recall 22V134000?

NHTSA's record for 22V134000 carries no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. The risk NHTSA lists is: "A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire." Get the free repair as soon as it is available for your vehicle.

How do I know if my vehicle is affected by 22V134000?

Only a VIN lookup can tell you. Not every vehicle of the listed models and years is included, and repaired vehicles drop off. Enter your 17-character VIN in NHTSA's free recall lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask any Mercedes-Benz dealer to check it.

What is the fix for recall 22V134000, and is it free?

NHTSA's record says: "Dealers will inspect and repair the fuel hose connections, and replace the clamps and fuel hose, as necessary, free of charge." NHTSA lists May 5, 2022 as the owner-notification date for this campaign. Safety-recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers.

What is the Mercedes-Benz recall number for 22V134000?

NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number as VS2KRAUCH. Dealers and owner letters often use that code (VS2KRAUCH) instead of the NHTSA campaign number 22V134000.

Sources and method

  • NHTSA recall record for 22V134000, from NHTSA's public recall campaign database. Problem, risk and remedy text is NHTSA's own wording.
  • "Vehicles affected" is NHTSA's potential-units-affected count for the whole campaign.
  • Data as of Nov 6, 2026. NHTSA updates campaigns as manufacturers file amendments, so check the official record for the latest.

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