NHTSA Safety Recalls
2013 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 Recalls
The 2013 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 has 5 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on February 3, 2021.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2013 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 5
- Owner complaints
- 27
- Crashes reported
- 0
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
On a 2013 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
5 recalls on the 2013 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500
Electronic stability control (esc): control module
- Campaign
- 21V042000
- Reported
- February 3, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- up to 48,667
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2012, 2016–2018 Sprinter 3500
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 18V032000
- Reported
- January 9, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 17,413
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 1 other model
Air bags
- Campaign
- 17V093000
- Reported
- February 10, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 15,338
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury
- Same campaign
- also 2016 Sprinter 3500, 1 other model
Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 16V077000
- Reported
- February 10, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- up to 136,361
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash, injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2010, 2012 Sprinter 3500, 2 other models
Equipment adaptive/mobility
- Campaign
- 14V706000
- Reported
- November 5, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- up to 34
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury
- Same campaign
- also 2009–2010, 2012 Sprinter 3500, 5 other models
2013 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 complaints by year
NHTSA has received 27 owner complaints about the 2013 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500, the newest on October 6, 2023.
In complaints about the 2013 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500, the component group named most often is the air bags (44%), followed by the vehicle speed control (22%) and the electronic stability control (esc) (19%).
3 of the 2013 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500's 5 recalls also concern the air bags.
Where 2013 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 owners gave the mileage (13 complaints), the median was 23,500 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Air Bags12
- Vehicle Speed Control6
- Electronic Stability Control (Esc)5
- Service Brakes4
- Service Brakes, Air2
- Unknown Or Other2
Complaints received, by year
| 2014 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2 | |
| 2016 | 3 | |
| 2017 | 4 | |
| 2018 | 5 | |
| 2019 | 2 | |
| 2020 | 8 | |
| 2021 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2013 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 peaked in 2020, when NHTSA received 8. 22% arrived between 2012 and 2016, the model year's first years on the road.
The 27 complaints about the 2013 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 by model year
Other 2013 Mercedes-Benz models
Newest record on this page: October 6, 2023. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted