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NHTSA Safety Recalls

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (Vs30) Recalls by Year

NHTSA's files hold 15 recall campaigns for the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (Vs30), across 2 model years from 2019 to 2020. The 2019 has the most (14); the fewest among years with a recall is 2020 (3).

Model years
2

2019–2020, with a recall

Recall campaigns
15
Most recalls
2019

14 recalls

Owner complaints
8

all model years, NHTSA

Owners have filed 8 complaints with NHTSA about the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (Vs30) across 2 model years; the most, 4, concern the 2020.

Owners marked a crash on 1 of the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (Vs30) complaints (13%) and a fire on 1.

Across all Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (Vs30) model years, owners name the electrical system most often (at least 2 complaints), then the equipment (2).

NHTSA received the most complaints about the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (Vs30) in 2021: 4, across all model years.

The component recalled most often on the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (Vs30) is air bags: side/window, in 2 model-year listings.

The newest Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (Vs30) recall, 23V100000, was reported on February 17, 2023 and concerns the visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system: fan/motor.

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (Vs30) years to avoid

Too few Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (Vs30) model years have a complete complaint window to rank them: 0 of the 5 needed.

The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method

Recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (Vs30), by model year
YearRecallsComplaintsFirst yearsvs median year
2020344not ranked
20191443not ranked

First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (Vs30) years without a link have no recall page on this site.

What gets recalled most on the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (Vs30)

  • AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW2
  • EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL2
  • VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR2
  • EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS1
  • SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:LEAF1
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS1
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP1
  • SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC1
  • STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR1

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (Vs30) model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.

Every Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (Vs30) recall campaign (15)

NHTSA recall campaigns covering the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (Vs30), newest first
CampaignComponentYearsRisk namedVehicles
23V100000February 17, 2023visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system: fan/motor2019–2020fire52,993
21V854000November 3, 2021service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc2020crash1
21V360000May 17, 2021electronic stability control (esc): control module: software2019crash168
21V241000April 6, 2021steering: hydraulic power assist: hose, piping, and connections2019crash4,444
21V237000April 5, 2021equipment: other: labels2019crash, fire and injury1
20V756000December 8, 2020equipment: other: owners/service/other manual2019crash and injury9
20V453000August 4, 2020fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump2019crash46
20V426000July 27, 2020suspension: rear: springs: leaf spring assembly: leaf2019crash26
20V427000July 27, 2020suspension: rear2019crash4
20V322000June 3, 2020air bags: side/window2019–2020crash and injury11,013
20V180000March 26, 2020equipment: other: owners/service/other manual2019crash52,127
20V181000March 25, 2020service brakes, air: supply: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings2019crash48,791
19V908000December 19, 2019equipment2019crash183
19V121000February 22, 2019exterior lighting: fog lights2019crash1,197
19V070000January 31, 2019steering: gear box: shaft sector2019crashdo not drive4,358

Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (Vs30). Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.

Newest record on this page: December 23, 2023. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted