Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500
This model has recorded recalls in US but none on file for CA, AU — that may mean it wasn't sold there, or simply hasn't had a recall.
United States
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownSTEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONSUS
The sudden loss of power steering assist and hydraulic steering fluid leaking onto the roadway may increase the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownAIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULEUS
An inactive airbag system can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS
Without the label, an operator may be unaware of the maximum speed limit of the spare tire and operate the vehicle at a excessive speed, increasing the risk of tire failure and a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownVISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REARUS
In the event of a side impact crash or vehicle rollover, the fitted side windows may not adequately protect the rear occupants from being ejected, increasing their risk of injury.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownUNKNOWN OR OTHERUS
Failure to identify loose safety related parts can increase the risk of crash and injury.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS
With only the metric speed listed on the spare tire label, the driver could misinterpret the kph as mph and operate the vehicle with the spare tire installed at higher speeds than the tire can withstand, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownLATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCHUS
A hood that opens while driving can reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownEQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUALUS
If the operator relies on the provided owner's manual, the information about vehicle functions and other safety relevant information may be inaccurate and/or incomplete, which could lead to improper operation of the vehicle and potentially increase the risk of a crash or injury.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownTIRESUS
A reduction in traction may result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownFUEL SYSTEM, DIESELUS
A diesel fuel leak can create slippery road conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownSTEERINGUS
If the screws detach, the driver may have difficulty steering the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownEQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUALUS
If the driver relies on the Auto-P function as described in the Operator's Manual, vehicle rollaway or movement may occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)US
If the connecting screws are not properly tightened, hot exhaust gases may leak from the EGR pipe, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownEQUIPMENTUS
If the lashing rails disconnect, the cargo could become unsecured, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownSEATSUS
In the event of a crash, the weld seam may break and cause the seat cushion to shift forward, increasing the risk of injury.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownSTEERING:COLUMNUS
If small vehicle components, such as nuts and screws, enter the steering column area, the steering operation can be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownSTRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDSUS
Loss of brake fluid can extend the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEMUS
An exhaust gas leak in the engine compartment increases the risk of a fire.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownEXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS:SWITCHUS
Reduced taillight visibility increases the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownSTRUCTURE:BODY:DOORUS
If a vehicle that has an incorrectly installed abutting wedge is involved in a severe frontal accident, a greater force may be necessary to open the doors, increasing the risk of injury.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPERUS
Air in the brake system can result in extended brake pedal travel, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWAREUS
Failure of the eCall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGESUS
Malfunctioning brake lights can fail to alert other motorists of the driver's intention, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANELUS
A display that is too bright can hinder the driver's vision, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownLATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LOCKUS
In the event of a crash, the sliding door could dislocate more than intended, and increase the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGSUS
A fuel leak can increase the risk of a fire.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownBACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERAUS
A delayed or obstructed rearview camera display can reduce the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWAREUS
Unintentional vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownSTEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONSUS
A hydraulic fluid leak may cause a sudden loss of power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWAREUS
A backup camera that displays a blank image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownCOMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATIONUS
A disabled eCall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownBACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTIONUS
An inoperable rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownSTRUCTURE:CRITICAL FASTENERSUS
Reduced stability increases the risk of a crash. Additionally, the third-row seat mountings can fail, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownAIR BAGS:PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL:CUSHIONUS
Damage to the wiring harness can prevent the side air bag within the seat to deploy inadvertently or not deploy as designed, increasing the risk of injury.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANELUS
A blank instrument panel will not show critical information, such as vehicle speed, fuel gauge, warning messages, and warning lights, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANELUS
A display that is too bright can make it difficult for the driver to see critical safety information, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownPOWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:PARK PAWLUS
Vehicle rollaway increases the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownSTRUCTURE:CRITICAL FASTENERSUS
A detached partition wall can increase the risk of injury.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownSTRUCTURE:BODYUS
Reduced vehicle control increases the risk of a crash. Additionally, the propeller shaft may damage the fuel tank during a crash, causing a leak and increasing the risk of a fire.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGSUS
Over time, the hose could begin to leak brake fluid, affecting the braking performance of the vehicle, including the potential loss of directional stability when braking, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownSTRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTSUS
Loose door hinge screws could change the gap between the door and vehicle body, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRINGUS
An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownSTRUCTUREUS
Loose bolt fasteners may allow the rear step to separate from the vehicle, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownSUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:TORSION BARUS
An incorrectly assembled torsion bar may fail at the connection between the torsion bar and linkage, resulting in a loss of vehicle stability, and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGSUS
A damaged brake hose may leak brake fluid, extending the distance needed to stop the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownSEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTORUS
An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS
The operator may overload the vehicle, resulting in excessive tire wear and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMPUS
A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownSTRUCTURE:BODYUS
An insufficiently bonded window can detach during a crash, and objects secured to an insufficiently bonded interior lashing rail can detach, increasing the risk of injury.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRINGUS
An air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury in a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownSUSPENSION:FRONTUS
A loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRINGUS
An overheated ground connection can increase the risk of a fire, and a loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRINGUS
A short circuit increases the risk of a fire. In addition, a loss of drive power, power steering, and brake system control increases the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownSUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLEUS
An axle that moves out of position can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 1500date unknownPARKING BRAKEUS
Parking brake failure can result in a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.
Canada
No recorded recalls for this model in Canada.
Australia
No recorded recalls for this model in Australia.