There have been 31 safety recalls for the Freightliner Sprinter 3500. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Freightliner Sprinter 3500.
an insufficiently bonded window can detach during a crash, and objects secured to an insufficiently bonded interior lashing rail can detach, increasing the risk of injury.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2021 Freightliner Sprinter 1500, 2021 Freightliner Sprinter 2500, 2021 Freightliner Sprinter 3500, 2021 Freightliner Sprinter 4500, 2021 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 1500, 2022 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 1500, 2023 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 1500, 2021 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 2500, 2022 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 2500, 2023 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 2500, 2021 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 3500, 2022 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 3500, 2023 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 3500, 2021 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 4500, 2022 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 4500, 2023 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 4500 |
| Component: STRUCTURE:BODY |
| Recall Summary: daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2021-2023 mercedes-benz sprinter and 2021 freightliner sprinter vehicles. the topcoat paint formula may cause the windows and interior lashing rails to be insufficiently bonded to the vehicle.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
vehicle rollaway increases the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 1500, 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 1500, 2021 Freightliner Sprinter 1500, 2022 Freightliner Sprinter 1500, 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 2500, 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 2500, 2021 Freightliner Sprinter 2500, 2022 Freightliner Sprinter 2500, 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 3500, 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 3500, 2021 Freightliner Sprinter 3500, 2022 Freightliner Sprinter 3500, 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 4500, 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 4500, 2021 Freightliner Sprinter 4500, 2022 Freightliner Sprinter 4500, 2019 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 1500, 2020 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 1500, 2021 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 1500, 2022 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 1500, 2019 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 2500, 2020 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 2500, 2021 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 2500, 2022 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 2500, 2019 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 3500, 2020 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 3500, 2021 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 3500, 2022 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 3500, 2019 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 4500, 2020 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 4500, 2021 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 4500, 2022 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 4500 |
| Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:PARK PRAWL |
| Recall Summary: daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2019-2022 mercedes-benz sprinter and freightliner sprinter vehicles equipped with a manual parking brake and 7-speed automatic transmission. the guide bushing on the parking pawl may fatigue, which can cause the parking pawl not to engage and ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
an inoperable rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 1500, 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 1500, 2021 Freightliner Sprinter 1500, 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 2500, 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 2500, 2021 Freightliner Sprinter 2500, 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 3500, 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 3500, 2021 Freightliner Sprinter 3500, 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 4500, 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 4500, 2021 Freightliner Sprinter 4500, 2019 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 1500, 2020 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 1500, 2021 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 1500, 2019 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 2500, 2020 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 2500, 2021 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 2500, 2019 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 3500, 2020 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 3500, 2021 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 3500, 2019 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 4500, 2020 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 4500, 2021 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 4500 |
| Component: BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION |
| Recall Summary: daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2019-2021 freightliner sprinter and mercedes-benz sprinter vehicles. the rearview camera may not display the rearview image due to a software error. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
a display that is too bright can hinder the driver's vision, increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 1500, 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 1500, 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 2500, 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 2500, 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 3500, 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 3500, 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 4500, 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 4500, 2019 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 1500, 2020 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 1500, 2019 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 2500, 2020 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 2500, 2019 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 3500, 2020 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 3500, 2019 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 4500, 2020 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 4500 |
| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL |
| Recall Summary: daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2019-2020 mercedes benz sprinter and freightliner sprinter vehicles. the multifunctional display in the instrument cluster may not be adjustable and appear too bright in certain lighting conditions.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
loss of brake fluid can extend the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 1500, 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 2500, 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 3500, 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 4500, 2019 Mercedes Benz Sprinter (vs30), 2019 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 1500, 2019 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 2500, 2019 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 3500, 2019 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 4500 |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| Recall Summary: daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2019 freightliner sprinter and mercedes-benz sprinter vehicles. the rear part of the fender liner on the front axle may contact and chafe the brake hose, possibly resulting in a loss of brake fluid.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2013 Freightliner Sprinter 2500, 2013 Freightliner Sprinter 3500, 2013 Mercedes Benz Sprinter 2500, 2013 Mercedes Benz Sprinter 3500 |
| Component: AIR BAGS:PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL |
| Recall Summary: 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 ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If crosswind assist system does not activate the automatic braking system as expected in the event of a strong crosswind, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2017 Freightliner Sprinter 3500, 2017 Mercedes Benz Sprinter 3500 |
| Component: LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST |
| Recall Summary: Daimler vans USA, LLC (dvusa) is recalling certain 2017 mercedes-benz sprinter 3500 and freightliner sprinter 3500 vehicles equipped with the crosswind assist function. In the event of strong crosswind, automatic brake interventions by the vehicle dynamics control system (adaptive esp) might not be ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If the spare tire holder is not properly secured, the spare tire may separate from the vehicle and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2017 Freightliner Sprinter 2500, 2017 Freightliner Sprinter 3500, 2017 Mercedes Benz Sprinter 2500, 2017 Mercedes Benz Sprinter 3500 |
| Component: TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE |
| Recall Summary: Daimler vans USA, LLC (dvusa) is recalling certain 2017 mercedes-benz and freightliner sprinter 2500 and 3500 vans. The spare tire holder under the vehicle may not be properly secured. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2012 Freightliner Sprinter 2500, 2012 Freightliner Sprinter 3500, 2012 Mercedes Benz Sprinter 2500, 2012 Mercedes Benz Sprinter 3500 |
| Component: AIR BAGS:PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL |
| Recall Summary: 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.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2010 Freightliner Sprinter 2500, 2011 Freightliner Sprinter 2500, 2010 Freightliner Sprinter 3500, 2011 Freightliner Sprinter 3500, 2010 Mercedes Benz Sprinter 2500, 2011 Mercedes Benz Sprinter 2500, 2010 Mercedes Benz Sprinter 3500, 2011 Mercedes Benz Sprinter 3500 |
| Component: AIR BAGS:PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL |
| Recall Summary: 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.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Dec. 1, 2023 | Structure:body | 131 |
| Oct. 21, 2022 | Power Train:automatic Transmission:internal:park Prawl | 124,305 |
| Apr. 27, 2022 | Back Over Prevention:display Function | 12,086 |
| Apr. 5, 2021 | Electrical System: Instrument Cluster/panel | 1,285 |
| Mar. 25, 2020 | Service Brakes, Air:supply:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings | 48,775 |
| Jan. 9, 2018 | Air Bags:passenger Side Frontal | 17,413 |
| Dec. 14, 2017 | Lane Departure: Assist | 2,177 |
| Nov. 21, 2017 | Tires:temporary/emergency Spare Tire | 773 |
| Jul. 28, 2017 | Air Bags:passenger Side Frontal | 17,609 |
| Jul. 28, 2017 | Air Bags:passenger Side Frontal | 20,665 |
| Jul. 28, 2017 | Air Bags:passenger Side Frontal | 43,689 |
| Apr. 21, 2017 | Electrical System: Software | 3 |
| Mar. 7, 2017 | Power Train:driveline:driveshaft | 892 |
| Feb. 10, 2017 | Air Bag | 15,338 |
| Nov. 17, 2016 | Service Brakes | 17,501 |
| Sep. 15, 2016 | Seat Belts:rear | 271 |
| May. 24, 2016 | Structure:body:roof And Pillars | 3 |
| Apr. 29, 2016 | Structure:body | 55 |
| Feb. 18, 2016 | Equipment:other:labels | 2,278 |
| Feb. 10, 2016 | Air Bags:frontal:driver Side Inflator Module | 136,361 |
| Aug. 9, 2011 | Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System | 665 |
| Mar. 30, 2011 | Seat Belt | 3,437 |
| Jun. 29, 2010 | Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly:filler Pipe And Cap | 2,589 |
| Nov. 19, 2009 | Equipment:air Conditioner | 269 |
| Oct. 29, 2009 | Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System | 14,423 |
| Dec. 22, 2008 | Parking Brake | 6 |
| Jul. 29, 2008 | Power Train:driveline:driveshaft | 73 |
| Jul. 24, 2008 | Steering:column | 10 |
| Mar. 11, 2008 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:master Cylinder | 34 |
| Dec. 21, 2007 | Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:diesel | 6,101 |
| Jul. 26, 2007 | Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly:mounting | 461 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2022 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 1 |
| 2021 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 3 |
| 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 3 |
| 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 4 |
| 2017 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 2 |
| 2016 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 6 |
| 2015 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 4 |
| 2014 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 3 |
| 2013 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 4 |
| 2012 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 2 |
| 2011 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 2 |
| 2010 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 4 |
| 2009 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 4 |
| 2008 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 6 |
| 2007 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 6 |
| 2006 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 2 |
| 2005 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 2 |
| 2004 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 2 |
| 2003 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 4 |
| 2002 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 3 |
| 2001 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 1 |