2015 MERCEDES BENZ SPRINTER 2500 Recalls (10)

Campaign:
14V764000 on 11/30/2014
Component:
Engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
Manufactured:
02/27/2014 - 11/20/2014
Affected:
8,279
Defect:
Mercedes-benz usa, llc - dba sprinter (mercedes) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 sprinter 2500, and sprinter 3500 vehicles manufactured february 28, 2014, to november 21, 2014. in the affected vehicles, oil may leak from around the chain tensioner gasket area.
Consequence:
Leaking oil may drip onto a hot engine surface, increasing the risk of a fire. additionally, the leaking oil may be a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Mercedes will notify owners, and dealers will replace the chain tensioner gasket, free of charge. the recall began on december 19, 2014. owners may contact mercedes customer service at 1-877-762-8267. mercedes' number for this recall is 2014120003.
Notes:
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.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
15V082000 on 02/09/2015
Component:
Structure:body:door
Manufactured:
06/30/2014 - 10/13/2014
Affected:
5,586
Defect:
Mercedes-benz usa, llc - dba sprinter (sprinter) is recalling certain model year 2015 sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles manufactured july 1, 2014, to october 14, 2014. in the affected vehicles, the abutting wedge, a component attached to the door jamb to make opening the door easier after a severe frontal impact, may have been installed incorrectly.
Consequence:
If a vehicle that has an incorrectly installed abutting wedge is involved in a severe frontal accident, a greater force may be necessary to open the doors, increasing the risk of injury.
Correction:
Sprinter will notify owners, and dealers will check the installation of the abutting wedge, correcting it as necessary, free of charge. the recall began in march 2015. owners may contact sprinter customer service at 1-877-762-8267.
Notes:
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.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
15V261000 on 05/04/2015
Component:
Engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
Manufactured:
02/27/2014 - 01/21/2015
Affected:
1,335
Defect:
Mercedes-benz usa, llc - dba sprinter (mercedes) is recalling certain model year 2015 sprinter 2500 and sprinter 3500 vehicles manufactured february 28, 2014, to january 22, 2015. in the affected vehicles, oil may leak from around the chain tensioner gasket area.
Consequence:
Leaking oil may drip onto a hot engine surface, increasing the risk of a fire. additionally, the leaking oil may be a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Mercedes will notify owners, and dealers will replace the chain tensioner gasket, free of charge. the recall began may 18, 2015. owners may contact mercedes customer service at 1-877-762-8267. note: this recall is an expansion of 14v-764.
Notes:
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.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
16V093000 on 02/17/2016
Component:
Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured:
04/28/2015 - 12/14/2015
Affected:
2,278
Defect:
Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 mercedes-benz and freightliner sprinter 2500 and 3500 vans manufactured april 29, 2015, to december 15, 2015. the affected vehicles have a tire pressure label that incorrectly states a higher maximum load capacity than the vehicle is designed for.
Consequence:
The vehicle may be overloaded if loaded to the incorrect weight shown on the label, possibly resulting in axle or tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Dvusa will notify owners, and mercedes-benz and freightliner dealers will replace the incorrect tire pressure label, free of charge. the recall began march 2016. owners may contact dvusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.
Notes:
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.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
16V261000 on 04/28/2016
Component:
Structure:body
Manufactured:
03/31/2015 - 10/30/2015
Affected:
55
Defect:
Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 mercedes benz and freightliner sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles manufactured april 1, 2015, to october 31, 2015. the affected vehicles may have had multiple layers of paint applied, and as a result, in a crash, the windows may separate from the vehicle when the outer layer of paint peels from the layer below.
Consequence:
If the windows separate from the vehicle in a crash, the occupants are at a greater risk of injury.
Correction:
Dvusa will notify owners, and dealers will remove the windows and inspect the paintwork, repainting the vehicles as necessary, free of charge. this recall began august 4, 2016. owners may contact dvusa customer service at 1-770-705-2070.
Notes:
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.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
16V351000 on 05/23/2016
Component:
Structure:body:roof and pillars
Manufactured:
05/30/2015 - 04/29/2016
Affected:
3
Defect:
Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 mercedes-benz sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles manufactured may 31, 2015, to april 30, 2016, and 2015-2016 freightliner sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles manufactured may 1, 2015, to april 30, 2016. the affected vehicles are configured to have super-high roofs, but may not be equipped with the required crash pads.
Consequence:
If the required crash pads are missing, it can increase the risk of injury to a front passenger seat occupant if they are unbelted.
Correction:
Dvusa will notify owners, and dealers will install the required crash-pads, free of charge. the recall began on august 11, 2016. owners may contact dvusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.
Notes:
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.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
17V094000 on 02/14/2017
Component:
Power train:driveline:driveshaft
Manufactured:
09/25/2014 - 10/08/2014
Affected:
2
Defect:
Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2015 mercedes-benz sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles. the affected vehicles were manufactured without a driveshaft catch strap, allowing a loose driveshaft to strike the fuel tank. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 301, "fuel system integrity."
Consequence:
A loose driveshaft may strike and puncture the gas tank, resulting in a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
Correction:
Dvusa will notify owners, and dealers will install a driveshaft catch strap, free of charge. the recall began on april 27, 2017. owners may contact dvusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.
Notes:
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.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
17V093000 on 02/14/2017
Component:
Air bags
Manufactured:
03/31/2013 - 11/07/2016
Affected:
15,338
Defect:
Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2013-2016 mercedes-benz sprinter 2500 and 3500 and freightliner sprinter 2500 and 3500 vans. these vehicles were manufactured without a reinforcement plate and protective bracket on the air bag control unit. as a result, the air bag control unit may not remain functional after the initial impact, possibly preventing additional air bags from deploying in response to a secondary impact.
Consequence:
If additional air bags do not deploy as intended, the occupants are at an increased risk of injury.
Correction:
Dvusa will notify owners, and dealers will install a reinforcement plate and protective bracket around the air bag control unit, free of charge. the recall began on may 26, 2017. owners may contact dvusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.
Notes:
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.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
17V092000 on 02/14/2017
Component:
Fuel system, diesel
Manufactured:
09/25/2014 - 10/08/2014
Affected:
2
Defect:
Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2015 mercedes-benz sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles. these vehicles were manufactured without a protective plate on the front of the gas tank and a foam ring at the filler neck. as such, these vehicles may not comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 301, "fuel system integrity."
Consequence:
Without the protective plate and the foam ring installed, impacts may damage the tank resulting in a fuel leak that can increase the risk of a fire.
Correction:
Dvusa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank, free of charge. the recall began on june 6, 2017. owners may contact dvusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.
Notes:
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.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
17V786000 on 12/10/2017
Component:
Equipment
Manufactured:
02/28/2014 - 10/30/2017
Affected:
550
Defect:
Midwest automotive designs, llc (midwest) is recalling certain custom vans and camper van recreational vehicles built on 2014-2017 mercedes benz sprinter chassis and 2016-2017 ram promaster chassis. these vehicles are equipped with kidde plastic-handle or push button 'pindicator' fire extinguishers that may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. for a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/rmisc-17e062-5427.pdf
Consequence:
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Correction:
Midwest will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fire extinguisher with a different brand, free of charge. the recall began on december 11, 2017. owners may contact kidde customer service for their replacement extinguisher at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "product safety recall" for more information.
Notes:
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.safercar.gov.

2015 MERCEDES BENZ SPRINTER 2500 TSBs (49)

Bulletin:
2015020005
Component:
203000 wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts
Summary:
Mercedes benz: model 906 sprinter model year 2015 : information regarding screw on b-pillar abutting wedge needs replaced, b- pillar wedges does not meet corrosion protection. *lj
Bulletin:
2015040004
Component:
045200 service brakes, air:disc:pads
Summary:
Mercedes benz model 217, model year 2015: bulletin information involving replacing brake pads and retaining springs which can causes loud noise from the brakes. *lj
Bulletin:
LI07-00N061850
Component:
180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:
Xentry (daimler): due to scn coding being reset to 8km/h maximum speed limit, its not related to countdown mode and causes limp home mode and cdi control unit and speed limitter will be set to original setting. model sprinter 906. no yea
Bulletin:
LI54-25-N-061756
Component:
250000 electronic stability control
Summary:
Xentry (daimler): fault code c007500 is stored in electronic stability program (esp) control unit causing indicator lamp to become active and damage, internally, by being overloaded, brake light switch. model 906. *pe
Bulletin:
P-B-72.00/116A
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
sb2080
Component:
062100 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:radiator assembly
Summary:
Sb2080 australian cst m1400 isolated radiator retrofit
Bulletin:
14CSA20
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
14csa20 egr valve actuator kit p/n e23539699
Bulletin:
14CSA21
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
14csa21 holiday schedule for the detroit customer support center ?
Bulletin:
14CSA22
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
14csa22 dtna chassis wiring diagrams
Bulletin:
14CSA23
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
14csa23 csc announces ?tech tips? ? ddcsn
Bulletin:
14TL7
Component:
354000 equipment:mechanical
Summary:
14tl7 dd platform flywheel housing runout tool w470589032100
Bulletin:
14TL8
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
14tl8 torcup? non-impacting torque tool.
Bulletin:
14TL9
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
14tl9 special tool warranty program.
Bulletin:
16TS7
Component:
080000 fuel system, diesel
Summary:
16ts7 reman diesel particulate filter serial number
Bulletin:
14TS19
Component:
090000 fuel system, other
Summary:
14ts19 dd platform high pressure fuel lines
Bulletin:
14TL2
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
14tl2 dd platform engine stand adapter w060589023100
Bulletin:
14TL5
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
14tl5 abs power line carrier converter available through pdc
Bulletin:
WDA-M9L5Z-03
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Update of software for common rail direct injection (cdi) control unit.
Bulletin:
WDA-M9L5Z
Component:
251000 electronic stability control:automatic (asc)
Summary:
Replacement of the electronic stability program (eps) in hydraulic unit.
Bulletin:
Sprinter Weekly
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Status of parts ordering - sprinter
Bulletin:
V-B-58.20-04
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
Special tool return due to interference issue
Bulletin:
LI07.04-N-056999
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Engine power insufficient, engine diagnosis indicator lamp lights up and differential pressure sensor fault codes current and/or stored in cdi control unit
Bulletin:
LI54.21-N-059919
Component:
116000 electrical system:ignition
Summary:
Remote engine start via external starter switch sporadically not possible, fault code b150b
Bulletin:
LI68.30-N-059117
Component:
162900 structure:body:roof and pillars
Summary:
Cover of storage slot at front under roof liner (ff8) not fitting.
Bulletin:
LI14.40-N-060049
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Fault relating to scr adblue warning strategy
Bulletin:
Sprinter Weekly
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Status of parts ordering - sprinter
Bulletin:
Sprinter Weekly
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Status of parts ordering - sprinter
Bulletin:
Sprinter Weekly
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Status of parts ordering - sprinter
Bulletin:
LI18.30-N-056338
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Traces of oil in area of oil cooler (inner v) on engine 642
Bulletin:
Sprinter Weekly
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Status of parts ordering - sprinter
Bulletin:
LI35.00-N-060958
Component:
105000 power train:driveline
Summary:
Humming, droning from the drivetrain on sprinter 2500 with all-wheel drive (4x4)
Bulletin:
LI07.09-N-063338
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Coolant / vacuum / temperature fault codes - check engine light with dtcs p003313, p0299fa, p0299fb, p226100, p261f71, p012800, and p012809
Bulletin:
Sprinter Weekly
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Status of parts ordering - sprinter
Bulletin:
Sprinter Weekly
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Status of parts ordering - sprinter
Bulletin:
Sprinter Weekly
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Status of parts ordering - sprinter
Bulletin:
Sprinter Weekly
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Status of parts ordering - sprinter
Bulletin:
Sprinter Weekly
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Status of parts ordering - sprinter
Bulletin:
Sprinter Weekly
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Status of parts ordering - sprinter
Bulletin:
Sprinter Weekly
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Status of parts ordering - sprinter
Bulletin:
Sprinter Weekly
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Status of parts ordering - sprinter
Bulletin:
Sprinter Weekly
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Status of parts ordering - sprinter
Bulletin:
Sprinter Weekly
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Status of parts ordering - sprinter
Bulletin:
Sprinter Weekly
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Status of parts ordering - sprinter
Bulletin:
Weekly Parts Upd
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Status of parts ordering - sprinter
Bulletin:
Sprinter Weekly
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Status of parts ordering - sprinter
Bulletin:
Sprinter Weekly
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Status of parts ordering - sprinter
Bulletin:
Sprinter Weekly
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Status of parts ordering - sprinter
Bulletin:
Sprinter Weekly
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Status of parts ordering - sprinter
Bulletin:
Sprinter Weekly
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Status of parts ordering - sprinter

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