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Model year 2023 · Mercedes-Benz

2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter recalls

NHTSA's recall file lists 7 safety recall campaigns for the 2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. The most recent was reported on October 24, 2025. Campaigns are matched by the model names in NHTSA's records: SPRINTER 1500, SPRINTER 2500, SPRINTER 3500, SPRINTER 4500.

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Campaigns at a glance

Recall campaigns for the 2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, newest first
NHTSA numberReportedComponent
25V725000October 24, 2025Structure › Frame And Members
24V517000July 9, 2024Suspension › Rear › Springs › Leaf Spring Assembly › U-Bolt, Leaf Spring To Axle
24V225000March 24, 2024Electrical System › Wiring
24V166000March 1, 2024Electrical System › Wiring
23V876000December 21, 2023Structure › Critical Fasteners
23V849000December 15, 2023Suspension › Front
23V806000December 1, 2023Structure › Body

Systems involved: Structure (3) · Electrical System (2) · Suspension (2)

Recall records

NHTSA 25V725000Manufacturer no. VS3RASCHW

Structure › Frame And Members

Report received by NHTSA
October 24, 2025
Owner notification
December 17, 2025
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
366 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
July 13, 2023 – Not reported
Model names in the NHTSA record
SPRINTER 2500

Defect summary

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 vehicles. The right longitudinal frame member may not be reinforced properly, decreasing the structural integrity of the third-row seats.

Safety risk

Third-row seats with inadequate strength may fail to protect occupants, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and repair the frame, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 17, 2025. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3RASCHW. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning October 31, 2025.

Source: NHTSA recall 25V725000, filed by Daimler Vans USA, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 24V517000Manufacturer no. VS3FEDERB

Suspension › Rear › Springs › Leaf Spring Assembly › U-Bolt, Leaf Spring To Axle

Report received by NHTSA
July 9, 2024
Owner notification
August 23, 2024
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
1,232 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record
SPRINTER 1500, SPRINTER 2500, SPRINTER 3500, SPRINTER 4500

Defect summary

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The spring U-bolts for the rear axle may have reduced strength due to improper heat-treatment, which can cause the rear axle to shift out of position.

Safety risk

An axle that moves out of position can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the spring U-bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 23, 2024. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3FEDERB.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 24V517000, filed by Daimler Vans USA, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 24V225000Manufacturer no. VS3HVERSL

Electrical System › Wiring

Report received by NHTSA
March 24, 2024
Owner notification
May 3, 2024
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
99 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record
SPRINTER 1500, SPRINTER 2500, SPRINTER 3500, SPRINTER 4500

Defect summary

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. A 12-Volt ground connection may not be secured properly, which can result in the ground connection overheating and a loss of drive power.

Safety risk

An overheated ground connection can increase the risk of a fire, and a loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and repair the 12-Volt ground connection, as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 3, 2024. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3HVERSL.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 24V225000, filed by Daimler Vans USA, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 24V166000Manufacturer no. VS3BEFHAU

Electrical System › Wiring

Report received by NHTSA
March 1, 2024
Owner notification
April 5, 2024
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
828 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record
SPRINTER 1500, SPRINTER 2500, SPRINTER 3500, SPRINTER 4500

Defect summary

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The main wiring harness may chafe against the drive shaft and short circuit, which can result in a loss of drive power, power steering, and brake system control.

Safety risk

A short circuit increases the risk of a fire. In addition, a loss of drive power, power steering, and brake system control increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the routing of the main wiring harness and correct it, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 5, 2024. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3BEFHAU.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 24V166000, filed by Daimler Vans USA, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 23V876000Manufacturer no. VS3TREWAN

Structure › Critical Fasteners

Report received by NHTSA
December 21, 2023
Owner notification
January 31, 2024
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
387 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record
SPRINTER 1500, SPRINTER 2500, SPRINTER 3500, SPRINTER 4500

Defect summary

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and 2019-2021 Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The partition wall may be missing bolts, allowing the wall to detach during a crash.

Safety risk

A detached partition wall can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and secure the partition wall as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed February 16, 2024. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3TREWAN.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 23V876000, filed by Daimler Vans USA, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 23V849000Manufacturer no. VS3FEDDOR

Suspension › Front

Report received by NHTSA
December 15, 2023
Owner notification
January 31, 2024
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
33 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record
SPRINTER 1500, SPRINTER 2500, SPRINTER 3500, SPRINTER 4500

Defect summary

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The front left suspension strut bolt may not be secured properly, which can result in a loss of steering control.

Safety risk

A loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the front left suspension strut bolt connection and repair the body contact surface as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 31, 2024. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3FEDDOR.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 23V849000, filed by Daimler Vans USA, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 23V806000Manufacturer no. VS3LACKHA

Structure › Body

Report received by NHTSA
December 1, 2023
Owner notification
November 4, 2024
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
131 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record
SPRINTER 1500, SPRINTER 2500, SPRINTER 3500, SPRINTER 4500

Defect 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.

Safety risk

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.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the paint adhesion and repair it as necessary, free of charge. Depending on the extent of any damage, DVUSA may offer to repurchase the vehicle. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed February 5, 2024. Owner notification letters were mailed November 4, 2024. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3LACKHA.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 23V806000, filed by Daimler Vans USA, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

Records reproduce NHTSA's published text for each campaign. Last record date for this page: October 24, 2025.