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Automotive · Canada · 2026-04-02

Mercedes-Benz vehicles: winter tires with wrong load rating may be installed, causing overloading

Country	Canada
Category	Automotive
Published	2026-04-02
Manufacturer	MERCEDES-BENZ
Models affected	METRIS
Model year	2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Units affected	9044
Defect	On certain vehicles, winter tires with the wrong load rating may have been installed. As a result, the tires may be overloaded. This could cause poor handling or a tire failure._x000D_ Poor handling or a tire failure could cause a loss of control and increase the risk of a crash.
Component	Tires
Remedy	Mercedes-Benz will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, replace the winter tires.
Recall number	2026-167
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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