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Freightliner Sprinter 1500 2019–2025technical service bulletin

Bulletin LI54.21-N-069524_7 · NHTSA communication 11026054 · issued Nov 12, 2025

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine
component
2019–2025
model years
39
vehicle entries

Official summary

Diverse messages in the instrument cluster, vehicle will not start, gears cannot be engaged Complaint Vehicle cannot be started, various messages in instrument cluster, gears cannot be engaged, ignition cannot be switched on, central locking has malfunction. Cause Water entry or condensation on vehicle, resulting possibly in oxidation at plug and/or water/moisture entry in control unit N73/8 for Electronic Ignition Lock (EIS) and/or N127 Powertrain Control unit (CPC). Remedy Check control unit N73/8 for Electronic Ignition Lock (EIS) and N127 Powertrain Control unit (CPC) for water entry/moist

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.