2013 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 air bags problems
19 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2013 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 — 42% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2013 mercedes-benz sprinter 3500. The contact stated that he was unable to contact an authorized dealer to schedule a recall repair appointment within a reasonable amount of time regarding nhtsa campaign number: 16v077000 (air bags). The interim recall notice…”
filed Jan 30, 2019
“Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2013 mercedes-benz sprinter 3500. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 18v032000 (air bags). The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. Mercedes-benz of stevens creek (4500 stevens…”
filed Jan 2, 2019
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the…Campaign 18V032000 · Jan 9, 2018
- These vehicles were manufactured without a reinforcement plate and protective bracket on…Campaign 17V093000 · Feb 10, 2017
- Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause…Campaign 16V077000 · Feb 10, 2016
Air Bags problems in other Sprinter 3500 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 Sprinter 3500 | 3 | 11% |
| 2017 Sprinter 3500 | 2 | 7% |
| 2016 Sprinter 3500 | 12 | 20% |
| 2015 Sprinter 3500 | 3 | 8% |
| 2014 Sprinter 3500 | 19 | 35% |
| 2012 Sprinter 3500 | 4 | 20% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2013 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.