CarRecordBook

2015–2024 · 10 model years

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 recalls & problems by year

102 recalls and 29 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. Pick a year for the full record.

Most complaints20219 complaints
Most recalls201938 recalls
Crashes reported3in owner complaints
Injuries reported00 deaths
Owner complaints by model yearSelect a bar to open that year
025792015: 0 complaints, 1 recalls2016: 1 complaints, 1 recalls2017: 0 complaints, 1 recalls2018: 2 complaints, 7 recalls2019: 8 complaints, 38 recalls2020: 5 complaints, 22 recalls2021: 9 complaints, 17 recalls2022: 1 complaints, 7 recalls2023: 2 complaints, 6 recalls2024: 1 complaints, 2 recalls2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Model yearNHTSA starsEPA mpgRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2024 Sprinter 1500——211000
2023 Sprinter 1500——620000
2022 Sprinter 1500——710000
2021 Sprinter 1500——1791000
2020 Sprinter 1500——2250100
2019 Sprinter 1500——3881000
2018 Sprinter 1500——720000
2017 Sprinter 1500——100000
2016 Sprinter 1500——110000
2015 Sprinter 1500——100000

Crash, fire, injury and death figures are what owners reported in their complaints; NHTSA does not verify them. A year with more complaints is not necessarily worse: newer and best-selling years collect more reports.

Most-reported problem areas, all years

  • Unknown or other8
  • Engine5
  • Forward collision avoidance5
  • Vehicle speed control4
  • Power train4
  • Service brakes3
  • Electrical system3
  • Steering3