Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500
This model has recorded recalls in US, CA but none on file for AU — that may mean it wasn't sold there, or simply hasn't had a recall.
United States
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date unknownEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS
The vehicle may be overloaded if loaded to the incorrect weight shown on the label, possibly resulting in axle or tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date unknownSTRUCTURE:BODYUS
If the windows separate from the vehicle in a crash, the occupants are at a greater risk of injury.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date unknownAIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULEUS
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date 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 2500date unknownEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS
If the load capacity information is incorrect on the label, the vehicle may be overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date unknownPOWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFTUS
A loose driveshaft may strike and puncture the gas tank, resulting in a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date unknownEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS
Operating the vehicle with low front tire pressures may result in tire damage, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date unknownPOWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFTUS
If the event of a crash, the bracket may detach and the drive shaft may damage the fuel system, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date unknownSEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHERUS
If the bolts were not properly tightened, the seat belt may fail to secure the seat occupant in the event of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date unknownSEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGEUS
If the seat moves in the event of a crash, the seat occupant would be at an increased risk of injury.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date unknownEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS
The incorrect UVW label can result in final stage manufacturers exceeding the maximum vehicle weight once the vehicle is completed. A vehicle that exceeds its maximum weight has an increased risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date unknownTIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIREUS
If the spare tire holder is not properly secured, the spare tire may separate from the vehicle and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date unknownSTRUCTURE:BODYUS
If the missing welds affect body strength, there may be an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date unknownLATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCHUS
In the event of a crash, if the right side doors cannot be opened, it could increase the risk of injury.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date unknownUNKNOWN OR OTHERUS
Failure to identify loose safety related parts can increase the risk of crash and injury.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date 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 2500date unknownUNKNOWN OR OTHERUS
Failure to identify loose safety related parts can increase the risk of crash and injury.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date 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 2500date 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 2500date 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 2500date 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 2500date unknownEXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTSUS
Unexpected changes in the headlamp lighting angle may affect the drivers visibility, increasing the risk of crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date 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 2500date 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 2500date 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 2500date 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 2500date 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 2500date unknownSTEERINGUS
If the screws detach, the driver may have difficulty steering the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date unknownSTRUCTURE:BODY:HOODUS
In the event of a crash, the hood could make contact with the windshield, entering the passenger compartment and increasing the risk of an injury.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date unknownENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEMUS
An exhaust gas leak in the engine compartment increases the risk of a fire.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date unknownTIRESUS
A reduction in traction may result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date unknownEXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS:SWITCHUS
Reduced taillight visibility increases the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date 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 2500date unknownFUEL SYSTEM, DIESELUS
A diesel fuel leak can create slippery road conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date unknownEQUIPMENTUS
If the lashing rails disconnect, the cargo could become unsecured, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date 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 2500date unknownEXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCHUS
Being unable to turn off the high beams may result in oncoming traffic being blinded by the vehicle's lights, increasing the risk of crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date 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 2500date 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 2500date unknownFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGSUS
A fuel leak can increase the risk of a fire.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date 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 2500date 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 2500date 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 2500date 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 2500date 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 2500date unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWAREUS
Unintentional vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date 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 2500date 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 2500date 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 2500date 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 2500date 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 2500date unknownPOWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:PARK PAWLUS
Vehicle rollaway increases the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date 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 2500date 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 2500date unknownSTRUCTURE:CRITICAL FASTENERSUS
A detached partition wall can increase the risk of injury.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date 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 2500date 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 2500date 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 2500date unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRINGUS
An electrical surge can increase the risk of a fire.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRINGUS
An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date unknownSEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTORUS
An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date unknownEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS
The operator may overload the vehicle, resulting in excessive tire wear and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date 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 2500date 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 2500date 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 2500date unknownFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMPUS
A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date 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 2500date unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRINGUS
An air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury in a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date unknownSUSPENSION:FRONTUS
A loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date 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 2500date 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 2500date unknownSTRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERSUS
Third-row seats with inadequate strength may fail to protect occupants, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date 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 2500date unknownSTRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERSUS
Frame members with inadequate strength may reduce the vehicle's performance in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date unknownPARKING BRAKEUS
Parking brake failure can result in a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date unknownFORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: RADARUS
An automatic emergency braking system that does not function as intended can increase the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date unknownSTRUCTUREUS
IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE VEHICLES MAY NOT PROVIDE THE PROTECTION REQUIRED BY THE STANDARD IF AN OCCUPANT STRIKES THE A-PILLAR TRIM.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date unknownFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAPUS
A CRACK IN THE SPRING PLATE MAY RESULT IN ENGINE OIL LEAKING INTO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT FROM THE OIL FILLER NECK, POSSIBLY LEADING TO THE ACCUMULATION OF DIRT IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT WITH SUBSEQUENT SOILING OF THE ROAD SURFACE WHICH COULD LEAD TO A VEHICLE CRASH.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date unknownSEAT BELTSUS
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE SAFETY BELTS IN THESE VEHICLES MAY NOT PERFORM AS REQUIRED SUCH THAT A SEAT OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY OR DEATH IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date unknownAIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULEUS
An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date unknownEQUIPMENTUS
THE EMERGENCY EXIT WINDOW MAY SEPARATE FROM THE BODY AND COULD FALL INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURIES TO THE PASSENGER OR DRIVER.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date unknownAIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULEUS
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date unknownAIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULEUS
An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date unknownAIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULEUS
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date unknownAIR BAGSUS
If additional air bags do not deploy as intended, the occupants are at an increased risk of injury.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date unknownSTRUCTUREUS
If the vehicle is involved in a crash, an unbelted occupant may strike the document holder, increasing their risk of injury.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date unknownENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESELUS
Leaking oil may drip onto a hot engine surface, increasing the risk of a fire. Additionally, the leaking oil may be a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date unknownAIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULEUS
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date unknownEQUIPMENTUS
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date unknownFUEL SYSTEM, DIESELUS
Without the protective plate and the foam ring installed, impacts may damage the tank resulting in a fuel leak that can increase the risk of a fire.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date unknownPOWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFTUS
A loose driveshaft may strike and puncture the gas tank, resulting in a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date unknownSEATSUS
In the event of a crash, if the seat back moves, the seat occupant has an increased risk of injury.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date 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 2500date unknownENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESELUS
Leaking oil may drip onto a hot engine surface, increasing the risk of a fire. Additionally, the leaking oil may be a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500date unknownSTRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARSUS
If the required crash pads are missing, it can increase the risk of injury to a front passenger seat occupant if they are unbelted.
Canada
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 25002019-11-08Fuel SystemCA
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 25002019-09-23StructureCA
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 25002019-09-04AirbagCA
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 25002019-09-04AirbagCA
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 25002019-08-16Lights And InstrumentsCA
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 25002019-07-03Visual SystemCA
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 25002019-04-18Lights And InstrumentsCA
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 25002019-04-11Lights And InstrumentsCA
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 25002019-03-19Lights And InstrumentsCA
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 25002018-11-26AirbagCA
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 25002018-10-23StructureCA
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 25002018-05-07StructureCA
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 25002018-02-16LabelCA
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 25002017-10-27Lights And InstrumentsCA
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 25002017-06-07LabelCA
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 25002017-03-08StructureCA
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 25002016-09-13Seats And RestraintsCA
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 25002016-04-28StructureCA
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 25002016-04-13AirbagCA
- Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 25002015-02-06StructureCA
Australia
No recorded recalls for this model in Australia.