2016 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2500 Engine Problems
3 NHTSA complaints on file
Engine Issues in the 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2500
3 engine complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2500. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Injuries
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All Engine Complaints
The check engine light came on in the Sprinter van. There is a Hissing noise coming from the engine when accelerating. The Sprinter van loses speed when on the highway. The vehicle could not keep up with traffic on the road. The Mercedes Benz dealer, Ft. Mitchell, Kentucky has inspected the vehicle and stated that it has a defective intake manifold. This vehicle has 140,000 miles at this time. At this time the van has not been repaired, the cost is $3132.77
My 2016 Sprinter is suffering from a failing EGR valve that's causing intermittent power loss. The issue started after only 25000mi on the odometer. No errors are shown, nothing indicates malfunction. The problem is quite severe and presenting itself through random power loss. When accelerating the car will jerk and lose acceleration force suddenly. Driving uphill is the worst and producing constant jerking. Once moving at a good speed it's less notable but still present. The main safety concern is that the behavior is unpredictable and in situations where it's necessary to accelerate into a road with traffic, this can lead to a hazardous when the car doesn't accelerate as intended. In multiple occasions I was unable to properly speed up and get moving and thus blocking traffic behind me and forcing them to slow down or change lanes. The Mercedes dealer diagnosed a malfunctioning EGR valve on the edge...
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Other 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2500 Problem Areas
Air Bags
9 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
5 complaints
Electrical System
3 complaints
Seat Belts
3 complaints
Service Brakes
3 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Structurebody
2 complaints
Unknown Or Other
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
1 complaint
Exterior Lighting
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch
1 complaint
Power Train
1 complaint
Service Brakes Airantilockwheel Speed Sensor
1 complaint
Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpower Steering Fluid
1 complaint