2016 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
N/A
Safety Rating
2
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500
The 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500 has received a total of 2 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS. The most commonly reported problem area is the Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500, potentially affecting up to 95,334 vehicles.
Recall 20V663000 — STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
| 47,667 vehicles affected
Defect: Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Mercedes Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The hydraulic power steering return line hoses may detach at their connection points under certain operating conditions, causing hydraulic fluid to leak.
Consequence: The sudden loss of power steering assist and hydraulic steering fluid leaking onto the roadway may increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will check the return line connections of the power steering system, correcting it as needed, free of charge. The recall began December 23, 2020. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number...
View full details →Recall 20V663000 — STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
| 47,667 vehicles affected
Defect: Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Mercedes Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The hydraulic power steering return line hoses may detach at their connection points under certain operating conditions, causing hydraulic fluid to leak.
Consequence: The sudden loss of power steering assist and hydraulic steering fluid leaking onto the roadway may increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will check the return line connections of the power steering system, correcting it as needed, free of charge. The recall began December 23, 2020. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Power Train | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
THE WHEEL SPEED SENSORS ON THIS VEHICLE HAVE BEEN REPLACED FOUR TIMES IN 15000 MOLES. WHEN THE SENSOR FAILS THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY SHUDDERS TO A LOS SPEED WHICH CAN CREATE A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION FOR MYSELF AND MY FAMILY
THE WHEEL SPEED SENSORS ON THIS VEHICLE HAVE BEEN REPLACED FOUR TIMES IN 15000 MOLES. WHEN THE SENSOR FAILS THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY SHUDDERS TO A LOS SPEED WHICH CAN CREATE A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION FOR MYSELF AND MY FAMILY
Safety Rating for the 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500
- 2012 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500 — 0 complaints
- 2015 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500 — 0 complaints
- 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500 (current)
- 2017 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500 — 0 complaints
- 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500 — 0 complaints
- 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500 — 17 complaints
- 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500 — 3 complaints
- 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500 — 0 complaints
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- MERCEDES-BENZ ML320 — 1,087 total complaints
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