2013 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 recalls
5 NHTSA recall campaigns naming the 2013 Freightliner Sprinter 3500. Last verified Jul 30, 2026. Recalls may apply only to certain VIN ranges — always confirm with a VIN check.
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- Feb 3, 2021Crash risk2012–2018 Freightliner Sprinter 3500, 2012–2018 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 — Electronic Stability Control (esc)
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Mercedes Benz Sprinter 3500 and Freightliner Sprinter 3500 vehicles upfitted into campers or recreational vehicles. The Electronic Stability Control (ESC) unit may become disabled on these vehicles.
21V042000 · 49K units · Daimler Vans USA, LLC
- Jan 9, 2018Fire risk2013 Freightliner Sprinter 2500, 2013 Freightliner Sprinter 3500, 2013 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 and 1 other model — Air Bags
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2013 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 3500 and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger frontal air bag, these inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
18V032000 · 17K units · Daimler Vans USA, LLC
- Apr 21, 2017Crash risk2013–2014 Freightliner Sprinter 2500, 2013–2014 Freightliner Sprinter 3500, 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris — Electrical System
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2013-2014 Freightliner Sprinter and 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. During vehicle servicing, the affected vehicles received software updates that may conflict with some of the vehicle's computers.
17V272000 · 3 units · Daimler Vans USA, LLC
- Feb 10, 2017Crash risk2013–2016 Freightliner Sprinter 2500, 2013–2016 Freightliner Sprinter 3500, 2013–2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 and 1 other model — Air Bags
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2013-2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 and 3500 and Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vans. These vehicles were manufactured without a reinforcement plate and protective bracket on the air bag control unit. As a result, the air bag control unit may not remain functional after the initial impact, possibly preventing additional air bags from deploying in response to a secondary impact.
17V093000 · 15K units · Daimler Vans USA, LLC
- Feb 10, 2016Crash risk2007–2009 Dodge Sprinter 2500, 2007–2009 Dodge Sprinter 3500, 2007–2014 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 3 other models — Air Bags
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (Daimler Vans) is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 Dodge Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles manufactured July 1, 2006, to July 31, 2008, 2007-2014 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles manufactured July 1, 2006, to July 1, 2014, and 2010-2014 Mercedes Benz Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles manufactured July 1, 2010, to July 1, 2014. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.
16V077000 · 136K units · Daimler Vans USA, LLC