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Recalls 2
Parking brake
- What is wrong
- Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2024 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The parking brake cable bracket welds may fail and disengage the parking brake. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 105, "Hydraulic and Electric Brake Systems."
- Risk
- Parking brake failure can result in a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and repair the parking brake cable bracket as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 30, 2025. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 877‑762‑8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3HALHAN.
Recall number 25V135000 · Recall details
Suspension: rear: springs: leaf spring assembly: u-bolt, leaf spring to axle
- What is wrong
- Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The spring U-bolts for the rear axle may have reduced strength due to improper heat-treatment, which can cause the rear axle to shift out of position.
- Risk
- An axle that moves out of position can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the spring U-bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 23, 2024. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1‑877‑762‑8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3FEDERB.
Recall number 24V517000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2024 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500 103
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- In our continuing efforts to assure the proper performance of our products and to ensure the satisfaction...
- Check engine light with fault code P300E5F and/or P300E5E in MRD1 (CDI) Complaint The check engine light...
- Sprinter 907 ‑ Oil leak in area of wheel hub / rear axle shaft Complaint Oil leak in the area of the wheel hub
- Check engine light with fault code P3005CA in MRD1 (CDI) Complaint The check engine light is on, with a...
- Check engine light with reduced power with fault codes P300A6D, P300974, P300DFB, or P300DE8 Complaint The...
- EGR Valve Diagnosis & Cleaning (and EGR Cooler Cleaning) – OM642, Sprinter 906/907 Complaint Complaint A:...
- Acoustic Warning or message occurring when a closed sliding door is not recognized
- Brakes may lock up when reversing at slow speeds, 907 vehicles with modification year (XJ4) Complaint When...
- Roof‑mounted air conditioning system HK4 does not cool/cools poorly Complaint Roof‑mounted air...
- Customer or dealer wishes to store a 907 Sprinter for an extended period (longer than 20 days)
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Questions about the 2024 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500
Is the 2024 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500 reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2024 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500.
What is the most common problem with the 2024 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500?
There are not enough complaints to tell.
How many recalls does the 2024 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500 have?
2 recalls, covering parking brake and suspension.
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