2015 Mercedes Benz Sprinter 2500 and Mercedes Benz Sprinter 3500 recall: door

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC - Dba Sprinter reported this safety recall on February 10, 2015. It covers about 5,586 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 5,586
reported: Feb 10, 2015
owners notified: Mar 31, 2015
related complaints: 1

Structure: body: door

What is wrong: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC - DBA Sprinter (Sprinter) is recalling certain model year 2015 Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles manufactured July 1, 2014, to October 14, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the abutting wedge, a component attached to the door jamb to make opening the door easier after a severe frontal impact, may have been installed incorrectly.
Risk: 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.
Remedy: Sprinter will notify owners, and dealers will check the installation of the abutting wedge, correcting it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began in March 2015. Owners may contact Sprinter customer service at 1‑877‑762‑8267.

Recall number 15V082000

Affected vehicles

Mercedes Benz Sprinter 2500 2015 2015
Mercedes Benz Sprinter 3500 2015 2015

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about body problems.

2015 Mercedes Benz Sprinter 2500 2015 Mercedes Benz Sprinter 3500

Questions about recall 15V082000

Is there a recall on the 2015 Mercedes Benz Sprinter 2500 and Mercedes Benz Sprinter 3500 door?

Yes. Recall 15V082000, reported on February 10, 2015, covers about 5,586 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 15V082000?

Sprinter will notify owners, and dealers will check the installation of the abutting wedge, correcting it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began in March 2015. Owners may contact Sprinter customer service at 1‑877‑762‑8267.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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