2024 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 recalls and problems

The 2024 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 has 2 recalls and 1 owner complaint on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is unknown or other.

How the 2024 compares
Fewest complaintsMost complaints

Lowest complaint count among 8 Sprinter 1500 model years — 8th most.

2recalls
1complaints
1crashes
0fires
0injuries
—median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

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2 recalls

Parking Brake

Feb 28, 2025 · NHTSA campaign 25V135000 · 88 vehicles

Problem: Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2024 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The parking brake cable bracket welds may fail and disengage the parking brake. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 105, "Hydraulic and Electric Brake Systems."

Risk: Parking brake failure can result in a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy & notes

Dealers will inspect and repair the parking brake cable bracket as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 30, 2025. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3HALHAN.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.

Suspension

Jul 9, 2024 · NHTSA campaign 24V517000 · 1,232 vehicles

Problem: 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.

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

Remedy & notes

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.

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 text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Unknown or other1

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

2024 vs. other Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 years

2016: 1 complaints20162018: 2 complaints20182019: 8 complaints20192020: 5 complaints20202021: 9 complaints202192022: 1 complaints20222023: 2 complaints20232024: 1 complaints20241

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2024. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2024 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns covering the 2024 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500, the latest from Feb 28, 2025 (parking brake). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

What are the most common problems with the 2024 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention unknown or other (1). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.