15 NHTSA safety recalls cover the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (VS30), across model years 2019–2020. 1 carry a do-not-drive or park-outside warning. Every recall repair is free at any Mercedes-Benz dealer.
Is yours affected? Check your Sprinter (VS30) by VIN — or pick your model year below for every recall, complaint and fix.
Recalls and owner complaints by model year
Of the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (VS30) model years, the 2019 has the most recalls (14).
Recalls: NHTSA campaigns covering each Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (VS30) model year on this page. Complaints: owner reports filed with NHTSA for that model year, including trims and variants sold under the model name (e.g. an F-150 page counts F-150 Raptor). Separate scales: compare the shape, not the heights across panels.
| Model year | Recalls | Owner complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 14 | 4 |
| 2020 | 3 | 4 |
What these recalls fix, grouped by the vehicle system NHTSA files them under:
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2020 models with overheating HVAC wiring may cause fire. Owners must use HVAC blower in manual mode only while engine running. Free repair available.
Mercedes-Benz is recalling 2020 Sprinter 4500 vehicles due to potential power steering fluid leaks causing sudden loss of steering assist. Owners must contact DVUSA for free clamp installation.
Daimler Vans USA recalls 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles with camper upfit for ESP software update to prevent crashes during certain driving scenarios.
Mercedes-Benz is recalling one 2019 Sprinter vehicle with incorrect VIN information on dashboard and certification labels. This may cause non-compliance with safety regulations and increase crash risk.
Daimler Vans USA recalls one 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter with incorrect-size brake discs that may extend stopping distance and increase crash risk. Free brake disc replacement available.
When the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (VS30) recalls were issued, by year — a cluster usually means one defect recalled in stages or across a platform.
Owners have filed 8 complaints with NHTSA about the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (VS30); the most reported area is equipment. These are reports, not recalls: they are how NHTSA spots defects.
See Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (VS30) complaints, TSBs and investigations by year →
We have 15 NHTSA safety recalls on record for the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (VS30), covering model years 2019–2020. The most recent was issued Feb 17, 2023 (Visibility).
The 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (VS30) has the most, with 14 recalls on record. Every model year with a recall is listed on this page with links to each one.
By system: Equipment (4), Steering (2), Suspension (2), Visibility (1).
1 of these recalls carry an NHTSA do-not-drive or park-outside warning. If your vehicle is covered by one, follow it until the repair is done and ask the dealer about a tow or loaner. Most other recalls let you keep driving, but book the repair promptly.
Run a VIN recall check: enter your 17-character VIN to see the recalls on record for your exact year, then confirm at NHTSA.gov which are still unrepaired on your vehicle. Any Mercedes-Benz dealer can also look it up.
Yes. Federal law requires Mercedes-Benz to fix safety recalls free of charge at any authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer, regardless of the vehicle’s age or how many owners it has had.