Mercedes-benz Sprinter 2500 2021

• Recall 255830 [USA]: A detached partition wall can increase the risk of injury.
  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.
  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.
  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.

• Recall 255804 [USA]: Reduced stability increases the risk of a crash. additionally, the third-row seat mountings can fail, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
  Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2019-2021 mercedes-benz sprinter and freightliner sprinter vehicles. The longitudinal frame members may be missing reinforcement fasteners, reducing vehicle stability and decreasing the structural integrity of the third-row seats.
  dealers will inspect and repair the frame members as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed march 4, 2024. Owners may contact dvusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267. Dvusa's number for this recall is vs3rohrah.
  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.

• Recall 237584 [USA]: 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.
  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.
  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. A second notice will be sent once the final remedy is available anticipated june 2024. Owners may contact dvusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267. Dvusa's number for this recall is vs3lackha.
  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.

• Recall 235012 [USA]: A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
  Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2021 freightliner sprinter and 2021-2023 mercedes-benz sprinter and metris vehicles. The fuel pump may shutdown, which can result in a loss of drive power.
  dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed november 1, 2023. Owners may contact dvusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267. Dvusa's number for this recall is 4790205.
  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.

• Recall 237292 [USA]: A blank instrument panel will not show critical information, such as vehicle speed, fuel gauge, warning messages, and warning lights, increasing the risk of a crash.
  Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2019-2022 mercedes-benz sprinter and 2019-2021 freightliner sprinter vehicles. The instrument cluster may fail to display any information when the vehicle is started.
  dealers will update the instrument cluster software on the affected vehicles, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed may 5, 2023. Owners may contact dvusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267. Dvusa's number for this recall is vs3kombaus.
  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.

• Recall 239090 [USA]: Vehicle rollaway increases the risk of a crash.
  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 result in vehicle rollaway.
  dealers will update the software of the electronic stability, transmission control, direct select module, and electronic ignition switch control units, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed february 10, 2023. Owners may contact dvusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267. Dvusa's numbers for this recall are 22v2790611, 22v2790612, and 22v2790613.
  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.

• Recall 204251 [USA]: An electrical surge can increase the risk of a fire.
  Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2021 mercedes-benz sprinter 2500 vehicles. The generator wiring harness may be incorrectly connected to the electric power steering, which can result in an electrical surge.
  dealers will inspect and correct the wiring harness connection, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed august 10, 2022. Owners may contact dvusa at 1-877-762-8267. Dvusa's number for this recall is vs3le54ele.
  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.

• Recall 195898 [USA]: A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
  Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2019-2021 freightliner sprinter, mercedes-benz metris, and mercedes-benz sprinter vehicles. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
  the communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update, or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed october 13, 2022. Owners may contact dvusa at 1-877-762-8267. Dvusa's number for this recall is vs2simkom/vs3simkom.
  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.

• Recall 205090 [USA]: An inoperable rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
  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 standard number 111, "rear visibility."
  dealers will update the rearview camera software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 20, 2022. Owners may contact dvusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267. Dvusa's number for this recall is vs3komrue.
  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.

• Recall 183942 [USA]: An incorrectly assembled torsion bar may fail at the connection between the torsion bar and linkage, resulting in a loss of vehicle stability, and increasing the risk of a crash.
  Daimler vans usa, llc. (dvusa) is recalling certain 2021 mercedes-benz sprinter vehicles. The shim on the torsion bar was installed incorrectly during assembly.
  dealers will correct the position of the shim and replace the torsion bar linkages, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed august 16, 2022. Owners may contact dvusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267. Dvusa's number for this recall is vs3vadreh.
  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.

• Recall 188228 [USA]: The operator may overload the vehicle, resulting in excessive tire wear and increasing the risk of a crash.
  Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2021 mercedes-benz sprinter vehicles. The gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr) may be improperly stated on the tire and loading label. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 120, "wheels and rims-other than passenger cars."
  dealers will inspect and replace, as necessary, the tire and loading information label. Additionally, tires will be inspected for excessive wear and replaced as necessary. All repairs will be conducted free of charge. Interim owner notifications were mailed to owners on march 4, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on march 21, 2022. Owners may contact dvusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267. Dvusa's number for this recall is vs3re58hin.
  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.

• Recall 203117 [USA]: Loose bolt fasteners may allow the rear step to separate from the vehicle, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.
  Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2021 mercedes-benz sprinter vehicles. The spring-loaded rear step bolt fasteners were not properly tightened.
  dealers will tighten the bolt fasteners and replace the console and attaching hardware, free of charge. Owners notification letters were mailed february 11, 2022. Owners may contact dvusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267. Dvusa's number for this recall is vs3hecktri.
  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.

• Recall 193538 [USA]: A damaged brake hose may leak brake fluid, extending the distance needed to stop the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.
  Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2021 mercedes-benz sprinter and freightliner sprinter vehicles. The front axle fender liner and brake hose may be too close, allowing the fender liner to contact and damage the brake hose.
  dealers will inspect the condition and clearance of the brake hose, modify the fender liner trim, and replace the brake hose as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on march 4, 2022. Owners may contact dvusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267. Dvusa's number for this recall is vs3baurave.
  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.

• Recall 205490 [USA]: An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire.
  Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2021 mercedes-benz sprinter vehicles. A cable duct may drop out of place due to unlatched engagement hooks inside the battery case. This may cause the starter-generator wiring harness to chafe against the transmission carrier, which could result in an electrical short-circuit.
  dealers will replace the engagement hooks on the affected cable duct with expanding rivets, free of charge. The recall began on november 2, 2021. Owners may contact dvusa's customer service at 1-877-762-8267. Dvusa's number for this recall is vs3kabkan.
  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.

• Recall 200168 [USA]: An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
  Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2021 mercedes-benz sprinter, metris, and freightliner sprinter vehicles equipped with automatic locking retractor (alr) seat belt assemblies. The seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly. As such, these assemblies fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 208, "occupant crash protection."
  dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on december 21, 2021. Owners may contact dvusa's customer service at 1-877-762-8267.
  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.

• Recall 229370 [USA]: Damage to the wiring harness can prevent the side air bag within the seat to deploy inadvertently or not deploy as designed, increasing the risk of injury.
  Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling 2019-2021 mercedes benz sprinter and freightliner sprinter vehicles equipped with swivel seats. The wiring harnesses for the front seats may have been routed incorrectly and could become jammed and damaged in the swivel seat frames.
  dealers will attach the mounting clip to the correct position, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on august 11, 2021. Owners may contact dvusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267. Dvusa's number for this recall is vs3drehsel.
  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.

• Recall 205818 [USA]: A backup camera that displays a blank image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
  Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2019-2021 mercedes-benz sprinter and freightliner sprinter vehicles. The mbux multimedia system software may cause the display to remain black, or reboot after startup. This could result in the rearview camera image not displaying properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, "rear visibility."
  the multimedia system software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge. Dvusa issued owners an interim notification on july 23, 2021. Owners may contact dvusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267. Dvusa's number for this recall is vs3uxpobox.
  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.

• Recall 229369 [USA]: Damage to the wiring harness can prevent the side air bag within the seat to deploy inadvertently or not deploy as designed, increasing the risk of injury.
  Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling 2019-2021 mercedes benz sprinter and freightliner sprinter vehicles equipped with swivel seats. The wiring harnesses for the front seats may have been routed incorrectly and could become jammed and damaged in the swivel seat frames.
  dealers will attach the mounting clip to the correct position, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on august 11, 2021. Owners may contact dvusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267. Dvusa's number for this recall is vs3drehsel.
  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.

• Recall 205823 [USA]: A backup camera that displays a blank image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
  Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2019-2021 mercedes-benz sprinter and freightliner sprinter vehicles. The mbux multimedia system software may cause the display to remain black, or reboot after startup. This could result in the rearview camera image not displaying properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, "rear visibility."
  the multimedia system software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge. Dvusa issued owners an interim notification on july 23, 2021. Owners may contact dvusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267. Dvusa's number for this recall is vs3uxpobox.
  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.

• Recall R/2008/136 [UK]: Electronics may not be fully functional
  The full functionality of the vehicles electronics which includes the safety systems cannot be guaranteed. This is a result of incorrect software being transmitted to a number of vehicles.
  recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to re-perform the software (scn) coding to the control unit.

• Recall R/2021/419 [UK]: The actual installation condition of the communication module and its correct commissioning cannot be traced due to an error in production
  On certain vehicles the actual installation condition of the communication module and its correct commissioning cannot be traced due to an error in production.
  check the installation condition of the communication module and depending on the actual condition of installation either retrofit it or if it is already available put it into correct operation.

• Recall R/2021/420 [UK]: The engagement hooks of the cable duct of the starter-generator wiring harnessmay not be fully latched in the battery case
  On certain vehicles the engagement hooks of the cable duct of the starter-generator wiring harness may not be fully latched in the battery case.
  check the fixings of the cable bracket and replace the engagement hooks of the affected cable duct with expanding rivets if required.

• Recall 2022061 [Canada]: Label
  Issue: the tire and loading information label on certain vehicles may list the wrong combined weight of occupants and cargo. As a result, you could overload the vehicle. This could cause excessive tire wear and lead to a tire failure. Safety risk: a tire failure could cause a loss of control and result in a crash. Corrective actions: mercedes-benz will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to replace the tire and loading information label. Additionally, the dealer will inspect the tires for excessive wear due to this issue, and replace them if necessary.

• Recall 2021765 [Canada]: Powertrain
  Issue: in certain conditions, the vehicle could roll-away after placing the transmission in the "p" (park) position if the parking brake is not set. Note: you should always follow the parking procedure in the owner's manual, and set the parking brake each time that you park. Safety risk: a parked vehicle that rolls away could create a risk of a crash or an injury. Corrective actions: mercedes-benz will notify owners by mail. The corrective actions for this recall are under development. Once a recall repair is available, mercedes-benz will send you a second notice and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealer to update the electronic stability program (esp) control unit.

• Recall 2021620 [Canada]: Electrical
  Issue: on certain vehicles, the cable duct under the starter-generator may not be properly attached. As a result, the wiring harness could contact the transmission carrier. If this happens, the wiring could short circuit. Safety risk: a short circuit can create the risk of a fire. Corrective actions: mercedes-benz will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to secure the cable duct under the starter-generator.

• Recall 2021494 [Canada]: Seats and restraints
  Issue: on certain vehicles, the passenger seat belt assemblies may contain defective automatic locking retractors (alr). As a result, the seat belts may not properly lock to secure a child seat. Note: the vehicle's lower universal anchorage system (uas) is not affected by this defect and may still be used to secure a child seat. Safety risk: a seat belt that is used to secure a child restraint but is not properly locked could increase the risk of injury in a crash. Corrective actions: mercedes-benz will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to inspect the seat belts. They will be replaced, if necessary.

• Recall 2021349 [Canada]: Visual system
  Issue: on certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the rearview camera image not to appear on the central display. Canadian regulations require the rearview image to display when the transmission is shifted into reverse gear. Safety risk: a rearview camera image that does not display could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective actions: mercedes-benz will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to update the software.

• Recall 2021221 [Canada]: Lights and instruments
  Issue: on certain vehicles, the driver may not be able to dim the lights on the instrument panel to a low level. As a result, light from the instrument panel could cause glare while driving at night. Canadian regulations require that the instrument panel lights can be dimmed to a lower level. Safety risk: glare from bright instrument panel lights could reduce visibility and increase the risk of a crash. Corrective actions: mercedes-benz will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to update the vehicle software.

• Recall 2022105 [Canada]: Suspension
  Issue: on a small number of vehicles, the front torsion bar (also called a sway bar) linkage may not be properly attached. As a result, the linkage could separate from the torsion bar. This could cause a loss of vehicle stability. Safety risk: a loss of vehicle stability could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective actions: mercedes-benz will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to replace the torsion bar linkage.

• Recall 2022214 [Canada]: Visual system
  Issue: on certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the rearview camera image not to appear on the central display. Canadian regulations require the rearview image to display when the transmission is shifted into reverse gear. Safety risk: a rearview camera image that does not display could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective actions: mercedes-benz will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the rearview camera software.

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Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.

Common OBD Error codes specific to this vehicle.

• P13DF [1] P13DF
• P300C [1] P300C
• P1462 [1] Evap Emission Control Sys Leak Detected (Gross Leak/No Flow)

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