Freightliner Sprinter 3500 recalls — page 2
Every NHTSA recall campaign filed since 2000 that names the Freightliner Sprinter 3500, newest first. Last verified Sep 15, 2026.
- Jul 28, 2017Crash risk2007–2009 Dodge Sprinter 2500, 2007–2009 Dodge Sprinter 3500, 2007–2009 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 1 other model — Air Bags
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2007-2009 Freightliner and Dodge Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled into 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 rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
17V478000 · 44K units · Daimler Vans USA, LLC
- Jul 28, 2017Crash risk2010–2011 Freightliner Sprinter 2500, 2010–2011 Freightliner Sprinter 3500, 2010–2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 and 1 other model — Air Bags
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2010-2011 Freightliner and Mercedes Benz Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled into 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 rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
17V479000 · 21K units · Daimler Vans USA, LLC
- Jul 28, 2017Crash risk2012 Freightliner Sprinter 2500, 2012 Freightliner Sprinter 3500, 2012 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 and 1 other model — Air Bags
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2012 Freightliner and Mercedes Benz Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled into 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 rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
17V480000 · 18K 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
- Mar 7, 2017Fire risk2016 Freightliner Sprinter 2500, 2016 Freightliner Sprinter 3500, 2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 and 1 other model — Power Train
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles and Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles. The bracket for the center support bearing of the drive shaft may not have been properly welded.
17V149000 · 892 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
- Nov 17, 2016Crash risk2003–2006 Dodge Sprinter 2500, 2003–2006 Dodge Sprinter 3500, 2003–2006 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 1 other model — Electrical System
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain model year 2003-2006 Dodge and Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vans manufactured June 30, 2003, to August 31, 2006. The instrument cluster on the affected vehicles fails to illuminate the BRAKE warning lamp in the instrument cluster during the vehicle start up bulb-function check. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 105, "Hydraulic and Electric Brake Systems."
16V833000 · 18K units · Daimler Vans USA, LLC
- Sep 15, 2016Crash risk2016 Freightliner Sprinter 2500, 2016 Freightliner Sprinter 3500, 2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 and 1 other model — Seat Belts
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain model year 2016 Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles manufactured March 1, 2016, to May 31, 2016. The bolts connecting the lower seat belt connection to the rear bench seat may not have been properly tightened.
16V670000 · 271 units · Daimler Vans USA, LLC
- May 24, 2016Crash risk2015–2016 Freightliner Sprinter 2500, 2015–2016 Freightliner Sprinter 3500, 2015–2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 and 1 other model — Structure
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles manufactured May 31, 2015, to April 30, 2016, and 2015-2016 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles manufactured May 1, 2015, to April 30, 2016. The affected vehicles are configured to have super-high roofs, but may not be equipped with the required crash pads.
16V351000 · 3 units · Daimler Vans USA, LLC
- Apr 29, 2016Crash risk2015–2016 Freightliner Sprinter 2500, 2015–2016 Freightliner Sprinter 3500, 2015–2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 and 1 other model — Structure
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Mercedes Benz and Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles manufactured April 1, 2015, to October 31, 2015. The affected vehicles may have had multiple layers of paint applied, and as a result, in a crash, the windows may separate from the vehicle when the outer layer of paint peels from the layer below.
16V261000 · 55 units · Daimler Vans USA, LLC
- Feb 18, 2016Crash risk2015–2016 Freightliner Sprinter 2500, 2015–2016 Freightliner Sprinter 3500, 2015–2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 and 1 other model — Equipment
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vans manufactured April 29, 2015, to December 15, 2015. The affected vehicles have a tire pressure label that incorrectly states a higher maximum load capacity than the vehicle is designed for.
16V093000 · 2K 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
- Aug 9, 2011Fire risk2002–2003 Dodge Sprinter 2500, 2002–2003 Dodge Sprinter 3500, 2002–2003 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 1 other model — Engine and Engine Cooling
MERCEDES-BENZ USA (MBUSA) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2002- 2003 SPRINTER 2500 AND 3500 VANS SOLD AS DODGE AND FREIGHTLINER VEHICLES. THE INTAKE MANIFOLDS MAY HAVE CORRODED. A CHEMICAL REACTION INVOLVING SULFUR IN THE DIESEL FUEL THAT TAKES PLACE UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS CAN LEAD TO THE FORMATION OF SULFURIC ACID IN THE EXHAUST CHANNEL OF THE INTAKE MANIFOLD.
11V410000 · 665 units · SPRINTER ENGINEERING & COMPLIANCE SUPPOR
- Mar 30, 2011Crash risk2008–2009 Dodge Sprinter 2500, 2008–2009 Dodge Sprinter 3500, 2008–2011 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 3 other models — Seat Belts
MERCEDES-BENZ IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2011 2500 AND 3500 SPRINTER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AN OPTIONAL THREE-SEAT BENCH IN THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. THE SEAT BENCHES IN THE SECOND SEATING ROW MAY HAVE BEEN EQUIPPED WITH SAFETY BELTS THAT DO NOT MEET THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD 208, "OCCUPANT PROTECTION IN INTERIOR IMPACT," AND MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD 209, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES." FIRST, THOSE SAFETY BELTS MAY NOT LOCK AS REQUIRED. SECOND, THE ASSEMBLY LOOP MAY NOT PERFORM TO MINIMUM FORCE REQUIREMENTS.
11V210000 · 3K units · MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC - DBA SPRINTER
- Jun 29, 2010Crash risk2009 Dodge Sprinter 2500, 2009 Dodge Sprinter 3500, 2009–2010 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 3 other models — Fuel System, Gasoline
SPRINTER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 AND 2010 VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 2009 THROUGH MARCH 2010 AND SOLD UNDER THE MERCEDES-BENZ, FREIGHTLINER, AND DODGE BRAND NAME. THE SPRING PLATE WHICH ATTACHES THE OIL FILLER NECK TO THE CYLINDER-HEAD COVER MAY CRACK.
10V294000 · 3K units · SPRINTER ENGINEERING & COMPLIANCE SUPPOR
- Nov 19, 2009Fire risk2007 Chevrolet C4500, 2008 Chevrolet C4500 NA, 2007–2008 Chevrolet C5500 and 18 other models — Equipment
CUES, INC. IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007-2009 SERVICE VEHICLES BUILT ON VARIOUS CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH CARRIER AIRV CEILING UNITS, MODEL NOS. 68RV0010BA, 68RV0012CA, AND 68RV0010EA. THE HEATER ELEMENT IN THESE ASSEMBLIES MAY BE DEFECTIVE WHICH COULD CAUSE THE UNIT TO CREATE SMOKE OR SPARKS.
09V456000 · 269 units · CUES, INC.
- Oct 29, 2009Safety2002–2003 Dodge Sprinter 2500, 2002–2003 Dodge Sprinter 3500, 2002–2003 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 1 other model — Engine and Engine Cooling
SPRINTER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2002 THROUGH 2003 VANS SOLD AS DODGE AND FREIGHTLINER VEHICLES. THE INTAKE MANIFOLDS MAY HAVE CORRODED. A CHEMICAL REACTION INVOLVING SULFUR IN THE DIESEL FUEL THAT TAKES PLACE UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS CAN LEAD TO THE FORMATION OF SULFURIC ACID IN THE EXHAUST CHANNEL OF THE INTAKE MANIFOLD.
09V418000 · 14K units · SPRINTER ENGINEERING & COMPLIANCE SUPPOR
- Dec 22, 2008Crash risk2007 Dodge Sprinter 3500, 2007 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 — Parking Brake
SPRINTER WILL RECALL 6 MY 2007 DODGE 3500 AND FREIGHTLINER 3500 VEHICLES. THE THREADED BUSH OF THE BRAKE ADJUSTMENT OF THE PARKING BRAKE MAY BREAK. THE THREADED BUSH TOGETHER WITH THE ADJUSTMENT SCREW MAY DETACH FROM ITS BRACKET.
08V687000 · 6 units · SPRINTER ENGINEERING & COMPLIANCE SUPPOR
- Jul 29, 2008Crash risk2008 Dodge Sprinter 3500, 2009 Fleetwood Icon, 2009 Fleetwood Pulse and 1 other model — Power Train
SPRINTER IS RECALLING 79 MY 2008 DODGE AND FREIGHTLINER 3500 TRUCKS. SOME OF THE LEFT DRIVE SHAFTS ON THE REAR AXLE WHICH WERE LABELED WITH THE CHARGE INDICATOR "S," MAY CONTAIN CRACKS AT THE RADIUS BETWEEN THE SHAFT AND THE FLANGE.
08V352000 · 73 units · SPRINTER ENGINEERING & COMPLIANCE SUPPOR
- Jul 24, 2008Crash risk2001–2006 Dodge Sprinter 2500, 2001–2006 Dodge Sprinter 3500, 2001–2006 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 1 other model — Steering
SPRINTER IS RECALLING 10 MY 2001-2006 DODGE AND FREIGHTLINER 2500 AND 3500 VEHICLES. THE WELDING SEAM BETWEEN THE BRACKET AND STEERING COLUMN OF AFFECTED SPARE PARTS DOES NOT MEET DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS. THE RESULT OF AN OUT OF SPECIFICATION WELDING SEAM IS THAT THE STEERING COLUMN MAY DETACH FROM ITS INTERIOR VEHICLE MOUNTING BRACKET.
08V339000 · 10 units · SPRINTER ENGINEERING & COMPLIANCE SUPPOR
- Mar 11, 2008Crash risk2007–2008 Dodge Sprinter 3500, 2007–2008 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
SPRINTER IS RECALLING 34 MY 2007-2008 DODGE AND FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 3500 CARGO VANS. SOME OF THESE VANS MAY NOT HAVE HAD THE CORRECT BRAKE COMPONENTS INSTALLED.
08V110000 · 34 units · SPRINTER ENGINEERING & COMPLIANCE SUPPOR
- Dec 21, 2007Crash risk2007 Dodge Sprinter 2500, 2007 Dodge Sprinter 3500, 2008 Fleetwood Icon and 3 other models — Engine and Engine Cooling
ON CERTAIN UTILITY VANS, THE CRANKSHAFT SENSOR IN CERTAIN DIESEL ENGINES COULD FAIL DUE TO SEPARATION OF BOND WIRES FROM THE LEAD FRAME IN THE SENSOR. THIS RESULTS IN AN INTERRUPTION IN THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION IN THE CHIP HOUSING OF THE SENSOR.
07V594000 · 6K units · SPRINTER ENGINEERING & COMPLIANCE SUPPOR
- Jul 26, 2007Fire risk2007 Dodge Sprinter 2500, 2007 Dodge Sprinter 3500, 2007 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 1 other model — Fuel System, Gasoline
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE SCREW BOLTS OF THE FUEL TANK FASTENING STRAPS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED CORRECTLY. AFTER NORMAL PRODUCTION PROCESS, THE VEHICLES ARE DISASSEMBED FOR SHIPMENT TO THE US AND THE BOLTS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN CORRECTLY TIGHTENED WHEN RE-ASSEMBLED.
07V325000 · 461 units · DAIMLERCHRYSLER MANUFACTURING INTL