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2022 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500 recalls

NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns since 2013 that include the 2022 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500. The most recent was reported on December 13, 2024.

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Recalls at a glance

DateCampaignPartVehicles
December 13, 202424V-930Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel697
December 21, 202323V-876Structure: critical fasteners387
December 1, 202323V-806Structure: body131
March 24, 202323V-204Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel6,857
February 17, 202323V-101Air bags: side/window350
October 21, 202222V-796Power train: automatic transmission, internal, park pawl124,305

Recall details

Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel

December 13, 2024 · Daimler Vans USA, LLC · Campaign 24V-930

What is wrong: Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The instrument cluster illumination may not be adjustable and appear too bright in certain lighting conditions. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Controls and Displays."

Risk: A display that is too bright can make it difficult for the driver to see critical safety information, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix: Dealers will update the instrument cluster software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 31, 2025. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3BELKOM.

Structure: critical fasteners

December 21, 2023 · Daimler Vans USA, LLC · Campaign 23V-876

What is wrong: Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and 2019-2021 Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The partition wall may be missing bolts, allowing the wall to detach during a crash.

Risk: A detached partition wall can increase the risk of injury.

The fix: Dealers will inspect and secure the partition wall as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed February 16, 2024. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3TREWAN.

Structure: body

December 1, 2023 · Daimler Vans USA, LLC · Campaign 23V-806

What is wrong: Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and 2021 Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The topcoat paint formula may cause the windows and interior lashing rails to be insufficiently bonded to the vehicle.

Risk: 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.

The fix: Dealers will inspect the paint adhesion and repair it as necessary, free of charge. Depending on the extent of any damage, DVUSA may offer to repurchase the vehicle. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed February 5, 2024. Owner notification letters were mailed November 4, 2024. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3LACKHA.

Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel

March 24, 2023 · Daimler Vans USA, LLC · Campaign 23V-204

What is wrong: Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and 2019-2021 Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The instrument cluster may fail to display any information when the vehicle is started.

Risk: 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.

The fix: Dealers will update the instrument cluster software on the affected vehicles, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 5, 2023. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3KOMBAUS.

Air bags: side/window

February 17, 2023 · Daimler Vans USA, LLC · Campaign 23V-101

What is wrong: Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2022 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles equipped with electrically adjustable front swivel-seats. The wiring harnesses for the swivel-seats may have been incorrectly installed and may become damaged, which can cause the front side air bags not to deploy as intended.

Risk: An air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury in a crash.

The fix: Dealers will inspect and reattach the wiring harnesses, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 17, 2023. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is 5491810.

Power train: automatic transmission, internal, park pawl

October 21, 2022 · Daimler Vans USA, LLC · Campaign 22V-796

What is wrong: Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles equipped with a manual parking brake and 7-speed automatic transmission. The guide bushing on the parking pawl may fatigue, which can cause the parking pawl not to engage and result in vehicle rollaway.

Risk: Vehicle rollaway increases the risk of a crash.

The fix: Dealers will update the software of the electronic stability, transmission control, direct select module, and electronic ignition switch control units, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 10, 2023. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's numbers for this recall are 22V2790611, 22V2790612, and 22V2790613.

Other model years of the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2022 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500 have recalls?

NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns since 2013 that include the 2022 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500, the most recent reported on December 13, 2024. A campaign covers only certain vehicles, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected.

What parts have been recalled on the 2022 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500?

Electrical system (2), Structure (2), Air bags (1), Power train (1).

Are recall repairs free?

In 6 of the 6 campaigns listed here, the remedy states that the repair is free of charge. Read the remedy in each recall for the details.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.