2013 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 service bulletins & manufacturer communications
126 manufacturer communications are on file with NHTSA for the 2013 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500. TSBs are repair guidance for dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free.
Technical service bulletin 126
- ASSYST PLUS service reminder appears earlier than expected due to vehicle operating conditions Complaint The ASSYST PLUS service reminder appears earlier than expected. The custome…LI54_30-N-080701 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jul 1, 2026
- Complaint Complaint A: The engine is jolting/bucking between 1700 and 1900 rpm. Complaint B: One or more mechanical related fault codes for EGR Valve stored in CDI control unit, wi…LI14.20-N-073867 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jun 15, 2026
- OM642 DPF Filter Cracked or Broken Complaint Vehicle will not start or exhibits noisy exhaust. Check Engine Lamp (CEL) is on. Multiple control unit communication and system faults …LI49.10-N-080528 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel/propulsion System · issued Jun 3, 2026
- Complaint Rattling noise from underneath the vehicle. Cause One or more of the following conditions may be present: 1. The exhaust bracket from the DPF to the transmission is crack…LI4910-N-060969 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Apr 18, 2026
- The check engine light is illuminated, or the AdBlue warning is active, with recorded faults related to AdBlue quality or concentration. Complaint Customer reports an illuminated c…LI49-20-N-080376 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel/propulsion System · issued Mar 23, 2026
- EGR Valve Diagnosis & Cleaning (and EGR Cooler Cleaning) – OM642, Sprinter 906/907 Complaint A: The engine is jolting/bucking between 1700 and 1900 rpm. Complaint B: One or more me…LI14.20-N-073867 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jan 16, 2026
- Clunking noise on load change or gear engagement Complaint Clunking noise can be heard on some load changes or when changing from N->R or N->D Cause Movement of transfer case splin…LI28.00-N-063339 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Dec 1, 2025
- Engine Oil Level Cannot Be Checked via Instrument Cluster Service Menu Complaint Sometimes the engine oil level cannot be determined using the instrument cluster's service menu. Th…LI54.30-N-079757 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Sep 26, 2025
- Complaint Transmission control unit Y3/8n4 (fully integrated transmission control unit (VGS)) not listed in quick test and/or no communication possible with VGS. Cause Transmission…LI27.19-N-079793 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Sep 16, 2025
- Complaint Complaint A: The engine is jolting/bucking between 1700 and 1900 rpm. Complaint B: One or more mechanical related fault codes for EGR Valve stored in CDI control unit, wi…LI14.20-N-073867 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued May 9, 2025
- EGR Valve Diagnosis and Cleaning Procedure using TUNAP 926® on 906, 907 Sprinter with OM642 Diesel Engine Complaint Complaint A: The engine is jolting/bucking between 1700 and 1900…LI14.20-N-073867 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Apr 25, 2025
- Warning Lamp "Washer Fluid Empty" Yet Reservoir Is Not Empty Complaint: Warning lamp "washer fluid empty", even thought the washer fluid reservoir is full Cause: Insufficient elect…LI82.35-N-078930 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility/wiper · issued Mar 10, 2025
- Procedure for When Diesel Fuel Tank is Filled with Incorrect Fuel Type Complaint: Procedure for When Diesel Fuel Tank is Filled with Incorrect Fuel Type (e.g., gasoline, water, bio…LI47.10-N-079010 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel/propulsion System · issued Mar 10, 2025
- EGR Valve Diagnosis and Cleaning Procedure Complaint A: The engine is jolting/bucking between 1700 and 1900 rpm. Complaint B: One or more mechanical related fault codes for EGR Val…LI14.20-N-073867 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel/propulsion System · issued Mar 10, 2025
- Complaint Fault code P06DA00 is found current or stored in engine control unit. Check engine light may be activated. Cause Various causes Remedy Up to Model year 2018: Fault code P…LI07.70-N-078824 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel/propulsion System · issued Feb 12, 2025
- Complaint The check engine light or AdBlue warning is activated, accompanied by one or more of the following fault codes rela- ted to the AdBlue tank: P206B31: Malfunction of the c…LI49.20-N-078838 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel/propulsion System · issued Feb 4, 2025
- SMOG/Emissions Test fail due to one or more Readiness Monitors not set Complaint: The vehicle has failed the State Emissions Certification because one or more of the OBDII readines…LI49.00-N-078608 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Nov 28, 2024
- Complaint A: The engine is jolting/bucking between 1700 and 1900 rpm. Complaint B: One or more mechanical related fault codes for EGR Valve stored in CDI control unit, with possibl…LI14.20-N-073867 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued May 24, 2024
- Complaint Engine runs irregularly and it shakes. Indicator lamp lights up. Information: Fault codes for injectors and/or combustion misfires may be stored in the CDI control unit: …LI03.10-N-075843 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 13, 2023
- Complaint Various issues including control unit programming procedure will not complete successfully/no newer software found, communication faults, or sporadic malfunction of syste…LI00.19-N-075749 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 13, 2023
- Emissions.2022120013-1 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 1, 2023
- 20200400062020040006 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 8, 2022
- 20200400072020040007 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 8, 2022
- Complaint After installing new NOx sensors during the Approved Emission Modification (AEM), the Exhaust Aftertreatment Customer Service Measure in XENTRY/DAS displays incorrect NOx…LI49.20-N-074942 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Diesel · issued Jun 13, 2022
- 2020040006 Modification to the emissions control system2020040006 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 6, 2022
- 2020040007 Modification to the emissions control system2020040007 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 6, 2022
- Modification to the emission control system.NC3COD2ND · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 1, 2022
- Complaint Oil loss from engine or visible traces of oil in the engine compartment. Cause To be determined in each possible situation Remedy Procedure for cause analysis: 1. Clean t…LI01.00-N-074210 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 6, 2022
- "The â monitor status this driving cycle (PID 41)â can be displayed as â disabledâ in the generic scan tool although no monitor of this group is disabled "LI00.30-N-074118 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 14, 2021
- Various complaints due to aftermarket OBDII device installedLI54.22-N-074063 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 7, 2021
- Replace Wheel Speed SensorsMB NC3DREZAHA Re · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Aug 5, 2021
- Replace Wheel Speed SensorsFTL NC3DREZAHA R · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Aug 5, 2021
- Per Mercedes-Benz: In our continuing efforts to assure the proper performance of Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles and to enhance the satisfaction of our customers, MBUSA is extendin…511331 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 3, 2021
- Rear Wheel Speed Sensor (RV)Initial NCU-Rear · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Air · issued Feb 16, 2021
- Mercedes-Benz AG (?MBAG?), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz, has determined that on certain Model Year (?MY?) 2013-2017 B-Class, C-Class, CLA-Class, CLS-Class, E-Class, G-Class, G…Launch NCU - 202 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 7, 2021
- The "Commuter route" option is activated in the settings of the MBUX multimedia system (A26/17). Therefore, the navigation system automatically detects that the vehicle is on a com…LI82.85-P-072218 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 4, 2021
- Initial Notice - STOP SALE - Pending Emissions ModificationInitial NCU - MY · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 18, 2020
- Daimler had reached ?Agreements in Principle? with various U.S. Authorities, as well as with plaintiff?s counsel, to settle regulatory and civil proceedings regarding diesel emissi…Pending Emission · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Diesel · issued Sep 14, 2020
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (?MBUSA?) has entered into an agreement with the United States Department of Justice (DOJ), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the California Air Res…Initial NCU MY19 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Sep 14, 2020
- Engine power output is reduced and/or engine indicator lamp lights up, various fault codes present in area of ex- haust gas recirculation (EGR system) or in charge air systemLI14.20-N-071638 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 21, 2020
- Power Steering Hose Updated Repair MethodLI46.00-N-069137 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Aug 3, 2020
- Seat belt does not roll up correctlyLI91.40-N-062773 · Technical service bulletin · Seat Belts · issued Dec 17, 2019
- SOS display illuminates - poor radio and GPS reception or no reception at all (vehicle with code E4A)LI82.85-N-070620 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Dec 4, 2019
- MBUX multimedia system: Central display goes dark temporarily (Connect5)LI82.85-N-069563 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Dec 4, 2019
- MBUX multimedia system: Malfunction in Android Auto (Connect5)LI82.85-N-070617 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Dec 4, 2019
- MBUX multimedia system: Commissioning problem - No PIN code available in VeDocLI82.85-N-070616 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Dec 3, 2019
- MBUX multimedia system: Central display intermittently remains dark (NTG6)LI82.85-N-070619 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Dec 3, 2019
- MBUX multimedia system: Incomplete playback of navigation announcements (NTG6)LI82.85-N-070599 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Dec 2, 2019
- Replace Driver-side AirbagReplace Driver A · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Sep 23, 2019
- Replace Passenger-side AirbagReplace Front Pa · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Sep 23, 2019
- MBUX multimedia system: Smartphone Integration (Apple CarPlay, Android Auto) not availableLI82 85-N-069567 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 21, 2019
- MBUX multimedia system: Navigation and/ or Satellite Radio not selectable/not availableLI82 85-N-069752 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 5, 2019
- Clunking/Rattle Noise from Rear Axle AreaLI32-25-N-069847 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued May 28, 2019
- Information:907 Sprinter 15 Passenger Van Trailer HitchLI31-00-N-069787 · Technical service bulletin · Trailer Hitches · issued May 23, 2019
- Instruction for the Removal of M20 Speed Limitation 65mphLI30 36-N-069739 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 29, 2019
- MBUX multimedia system: Smartphone Integration (Apple CarPlay, Android Auto) not available (NTG6)LI82 85-N-069567 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 5, 2019
- Status of Parts Ordering - SprinterSprinter 2018111 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 16, 2018
- Status of Parts Ordering - SprinterSprinter Weekly · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 31, 2018
- Status of Parts Ordering - SprinterSprinter Weekly · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 17, 2018
- Status of Parts Ordering - SprinterSprinter Weekly · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 10, 2018
- Automatic Transmission Housing Cracked: Damage Resulting From Cracked Diesel Particulate Filter BracketLI49 00-N-067929 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Diesel · issued Jul 23, 2018
- Status of Parts Ordering - SprinterSprinter Weekly · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Jun 29, 2018
- Status of Parts Ordering - SprinterSprinter Weekly · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Jun 22, 2018
- Status of Parts Ordering - SprinterSprinter Weekly · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Jun 15, 2018
- Status of Parts Ordering - SprinterSprinter Weekly · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 1, 2018
- Status of Parts Ordering - SprinterWeekly Parts Upd · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 25, 2018
- Status of Parts Ordering - SprinterSprinter Weekly · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 18, 2018
- Status of Parts Ordering - SprinterSprinter Weekly · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 30, 2018
- Check Engine Light Illuminated with Stored Fault Code P008700 in ME Control Unit N3/34 and or P008A00 in FSCU N118LI47 00-N-067942 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 26, 2018
- Status of Parts Ordering - SprinterSprinter Weekly · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 23, 2018
- Status of Parts Ordering - SprinterSprinter Weekly · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 16, 2018
- Status of Parts Ordering - SprinterSprinter Weekly · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Mar 9, 2018
- Status of Parts Ordering - SprinterSprinter Weekly · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Dec 1, 2017
- Status of Parts Ordering - SprinterSprinter October · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 27, 2017
- 14CSA23 CSC Announces ?Tech Tips? ? DDCSN14CSA23 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 27, 2017
- Ball joint check on front axleLI33 00-N-066643 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Oct 18, 2017
- Status of Parts Ordering - SprinterSprinter October · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 13, 2017
- Status of Parts Ordering - SprinterSprinter October · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 6, 2017
- Status of Parts Ordering - SprinterSprinter Septemb · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 29, 2017
- Status of Parts Ordering - SprinterSprinter Septemb · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 22, 2017
- Status of Parts Ordering - SprinterSprinter August · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 18, 2017
- Status of Parts Ordering - SprinterSprinter August · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 11, 2017
- Status of Parts Ordering - SprinterSprinter August · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 4, 2017
- Transmission leak in area of oil pumpLI27 00-N-066833 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Aug 2, 2017
- Coolant / Vacuum / Temperature fault codes - Check Engine Light with DTCs P003313, P0299FA, P0299FB, P226100, P261F71, P012800, and P012809LI07 09-N-063338 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jul 11, 2017
- Coolant / Vacuum / Temperature fault codes - Check Engine Light with DTCs P003313, P0299FA, P0299FB, P226100, P261F71, P012800, and P012809LI07.09-N-063338 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 10, 2017
- Status of Parts Ordering - SprinterSprinter Weekly · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 5, 2017
- Coolant, vacuum, temperature fault codes.LI0709N0633386 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Nov 7, 2016
- Status of Parts Ordering - SprinterSprinter Weekly · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 8, 2016
- Status of Parts Ordering - SprinterSprinter Weekly · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 1, 2016
- Status of Parts Ordering - SprinterSprinter Weekly · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 24, 2016
- Status of Parts Ordering - SprinterSprinter Weekly · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 17, 2016
- Status of Parts Ordering - SprinterSprinter Weekly · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 10, 2016
- Status of Parts Ordering - SprinterSprinter Weekly · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 3, 2016
- Status of Parts Ordering - SprinterSprinter Weekly · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 27, 2016
- Traces of oil in area of oil cooler (inner V) on engine 642LI18.30-N-056338 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued May 27, 2016
- Status of Parts Ordering - SprinterSprinter Weekly · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 20, 2016
- Status of Parts Ordering - SprinterSprinter Weekly · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 13, 2016
- Status of Parts Ordering - SprinterSprinter Weekly · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 6, 2016
- Humming, droning from the drivetrain on SPRINTER 2500 with all-wheel drive (4x4)LI35.00-N-060958 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued May 2, 2016
- Important safety recall information.2016020010 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Apr 4, 2016
- 16TS7 Reman Diesel Particulate Filter Serial Number16TS7 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Diesel · issued Mar 28, 2016
- Additional information around the recent recall announcement affecting approximately 100,000 Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner vans involving Takata driver-side airbags containing SDI…Airbag · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Feb 26, 2016
- recall campaign announcement.PartsC · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Feb 19, 2016
- Additional information around the recent recall announcement affecting approximately 100,000 Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner vans involving Takata driver-side airbags containing SDI…Updates · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Feb 12, 2016
- Takata airbag recall campaign announcementUpdate · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Feb 11, 2016
- Special Tool Return Due to Interference IssueV-B-58.20-04 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Mar 6, 2015
- 14TL8 TorcUP? Non-Impacting Torque Tool.14TL8 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 31, 2014
- 14CSA22 DTNA Chassis Wiring Diagrams14CSA22 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 24, 2014
- 14TL9 Special Tool Warranty Program.14TL9 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 23, 2014
- Fault relating to SCR AdBlue warning strategyLI14.40-N-060049 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 20, 2014
- 14TL7 DD Platform Flywheel Housing Runout Tool W47058903210014TL7 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 15, 2014
- 14CSA21 Holiday Schedule for the Detroit Customer Support Center ?14CSA21 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 14, 2014
- Cover of storage slot at front under roof liner (FF8) not fitting.LI68.30-N-059117 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 13, 2014
- 14CSA20 EGR Valve Actuator Kit P/N E2353969914CSA20 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 10, 2014
- Remote engine start via external starter switch sporadically not possible, fault code B150BLI54.21-N-059919 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 6, 2014
- Engine power insufficient, engine diagnosis indicator lamp lights up and differential pressure sensor fault codes current and/or stored in CDI control unitLI07.04-N-056999 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Oct 6, 2014
- sb2080 Australian CST M1400 Isolated Radiator Retrofitsb2080 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 1, 2014
- 14TL5 ABS Power Line Carrier Converter Available Through PDC14TL5 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 29, 2014
- 14TL2 DD Platform Engine Stand Adapter W06058902310014TL2 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jul 29, 2014
- 14TS19 DD Platform High Pressure Fuel Lines14TS19 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Other · issued Jul 24, 2014
- AdBlue line leakingLI14.40-N-058284 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 7, 2014
- Mercedes: information provided regarding the resetting of the instrument cluster control module software and maintenance service. Model 2013 906. *peSCB-2013030002 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 1, 2014
- Mercedes: the software for engine control module fails to corresponds with current production configuration and authorized dealership needs to update software for engine control mo…SC-2013090003 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Oct 1, 2013
- Headlamps and lamps fogged and/or leaking.LI8210N048712 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Aug 21, 2013
- Engine in limp-home mode, engine diagnosis indicator lamp lights up, fault code P213862, P213864, P211271, P225113, P019122 or P019185 stored in control unit.LI07.08-N-056829 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jul 18, 2013