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2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (VS30) Recalls

14 campaigns in our verified NHTSA snapshot, with source consequences, remedies, and VIN-specific next steps.

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Campaign 19V070000

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13

Affected systems

1

Urgent advisories

Feb 17, 2023

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What the record says

This model year's count is above the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (VS30) average of 8.5 campaigns per listed year. That is context only—not proof that this year is safer or less safe.

The most frequent affected category is Equipment › Other › Owners / Service / Other Manual, appearing in 2 campaigns.

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All 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (VS30) recall campaigns

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NHTSA campaign 23V100000

Visibility › Defroster / Defogger / Hvac System › Fan/motor

Manufacturer: Daimler Vans USA, LLC

Reported Feb 17, 2023

What is recalled

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter VS30 and Freightliner Sprinter VS30 vehicles. The heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) blower motor circuit may be inadequate, which can allow the wiring harness to overheat.

Safety consequence

A wiring harness that overheats increases the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Owners are advised to only operate the HVAC front blower in manual (not automatic) mode whenever the engine is on. Do not use the maximum blower or lowest/highest temperature settings until the remedy is performed. Dealers will relocate and replace the fuse and wiring harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 26, 2023. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is 8297010.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 21V360000

Electronic Stability Control (esc) › Control Module › Software

Manufacturer: Daimler Vans USA, LLC

Reported May 17, 2021

What is recalled

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles equipped with the camper upfit option. The Electronic Stability Control (ESP) software was not updated for vehicles with a higher center of gravity.

Safety consequence

The ESP may not respond as intended during certain driving scenarios, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 2, 2021. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3HOLAPLI.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 21V241000

Steering › Hydraulic Power Assist › Hose, Piping, And Connections

Manufacturer: Daimler Vans USA, LLC

Reported Apr 6, 2021

What is recalled

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Mercedes Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The hydraulic power steering return line hoses may detach and cause hydraulic fluid to leak.

Safety consequence

A hydraulic fluid leak may cause a sudden loss of power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will install a screw-type clamp, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 28, 2021. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is NV3LETULPX.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 21V237000

Equipment › Other › Labels

Manufacturer: Daimler Vans USA, LLC

Reported Apr 5, 2021

What is recalled

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling one 2019 Mercedes Benz Sprinter vehicle. The VIN number listed on the vehicle's dash board, certification label, and body-in-white do not match. As such, this vehicle fails to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."

Safety consequence

The consumer may not receive information about open safety-recall campaigns, increasing the risk of injury, a crash, or fire.

Manufacturer remedy

DVUSA will notify the owner, and a dealer will replace the VIN listed on the vehicle's dash board and certification label, free of charge. The recall began May 11, 2021. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3VINCHA.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 20V756000

Equipment › Other › Owners / Service / Other Manual

Manufacturer: Daimler Vans USA, LLC

Reported Dec 8, 2020

What is recalled

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Mercedes Benz Sprinter vehicles. These vehicles may have been delivered with a version of the printed and digital operator's manual that may be inaccurate and/or incomplete.

Safety consequence

If the operator relies on the provided owner's manual, the information about vehicle functions and other safety relevant information may be inaccurate and/or incomplete, which could lead to improper operation of the vehicle and potentially increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Manufacturer remedy

DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the printed version of the operator's manual with the latest version and update the software of the digital version, free of charge. DVUSA distributed owners an interim notification on January 22, 2021. The recall began March 17, 2021. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3PRIDIBA.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

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NHTSA campaign 20V453000

Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Fuel Pump

Manufacturer: Daimler Vans USA, LLC

Reported Aug 4, 2020

What is recalled

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The affected Sprinter vehicles from platform 907 (VS30) might have an open port on the fuel delivery module (fuel pump).

Safety consequence

An open port on the fuel pump module may result in fuel leaking onto the roadway, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will check for the additional nozzle on the fuel pump and install a closure onto the nozzle as needed, free of charge. The recall began September 18, 2020. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is VS3KRASTUF.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 20V427000

Suspension › Rear

Manufacturer: Daimler Vans USA, LLC

Reported Jul 27, 2020

What is recalled

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Mercedes Benz Sprinter vehicles. The chassis may be missing the additional stabilization required for its cargo capacity. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."

Safety consequence

If the vehicle is operated without the additional stabilization, vehicle handling could be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will upgrade the chassis by replacing the stabilizer bar on the front axle and replacing shock absorbers and installing a stabilizer bar on the rear axle, free of charge. DVUSA issued owners an interim notification on September 18, 2020. The recall began October 1, 2020. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3FAHRBA.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

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NHTSA campaign 20V426000

Suspension › Rear › Springs › Leaf Spring Assembly › Leaf

Manufacturer: Daimler Vans USA, LLC

Reported Jul 27, 2020

What is recalled

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Mercedes Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The incorrect leaf spring shims may have been installed between the rear axle and the leaf springs possibly affecting the vehicle's handling. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."

Safety consequence

The incorrect leaf spring shims may negatively affect vehicle handling, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the leaf spring shims on both sides, renew the spring brackets, check the rubber buffers for wear, renewing them if necessary, and adjust the headlamps, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification. DVUSA issued owners an interim notification on September 18, 2020. The recall began October 1, 2020. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3LEFSPRI.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

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NHTSA campaign 20V322000

Air Bags › Side/window

Manufacturer: Daimler Vans USA, LLC

Reported Jun 3, 2020

What is recalled

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner Spinter vans (platform 970 (VS30)), 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.

Safety consequence

If the wiring harness is damaged, the side air bag within the seat may deploy inadvertently or not deploy as designed in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.

Manufacturer remedy

DVUSA will notify owners, and an authorized Mercedes-Benz or Freightliner Sprinter dealer will inspect the wire harness routing for both front seats and will repair the wiring and add clips or cable ties as needed, free of charge. The recall began August 24, 2020. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3DREHSIK.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

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NHTSA campaign 20V180000

Equipment › Other › Owners / Service / Other Manual

Manufacturer: Daimler Vans USA, LLC

Reported Mar 26, 2020

What is recalled

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Freightliner Sprinter and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The Operator's Manual may not contain the correct information about how the automatic parking function ("Auto-P") operates.

Safety consequence

If the driver relies on the Auto-P function as described in the Operator's Manual, vehicle rollaway or movement may occur, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

DVUSA will notify owners, and Mercedes-Benz or Freightliner Sprinter dealers will provide the correct description of the Auto-P function for the Operator's Manual, free of charge. The recall began May 18, 2020. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3BAUTOP.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 20V181000

Service Brakes, Air › Supply › Hoses, Lines / Piping, And Fittings

Manufacturer: Daimler Vans USA, LLC

Reported Mar 25, 2020

What is recalled

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Freightliner Sprinter and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The rear part of the fender liner on the front axle may contact and chafe the brake hose, possibly resulting in a loss of brake fluid.

Safety consequence

Loss of brake fluid can extend the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

DVUSA will notify owners, and Mercedes-Benz or Freightliner Sprinter dealers will inspect and replace the brake hoses, as necessary. Additionally, the fender liners will be modified. All services will be performed free of charge. The recall began May 8, 2020. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3BRADVER.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

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NHTSA campaign 19V908000

Equipment

Manufacturer: Daimler Vans USA, LLC

Reported Dec 19, 2019

What is recalled

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The lashing rails on the side walls may not have been properly installed, possibly resulting in the lashing rails detaching.

Safety consequence

If the lashing rails disconnect, the cargo could become unsecured, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will correctly affix the lashing rails to the side walls, free of charge. DVUSA issued owners an interim notification on February 7, 2020. The recall began April 15, 2020. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3ZUSCHI.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

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NHTSA campaign 19V121000

Exterior Lighting › Fog Lights

Manufacturer: Daimler Vans USA, LLC

Reported Feb 22, 2019

What is recalled

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter VS30 vehicles equipped with LED rear fog lights. The lights may not illuminate, despite the rear fog light switch being turned on.

Safety consequence

The lack of functioning rear fog lamps prevents the enhanced visibility of the vehicle to other drivers on the road, increasing the risk of crash.

Manufacturer remedy

DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will update the software settings of the control unit body controller, free of charge. The recall began April 18, 2019. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details
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NHTSA campaign 19V070000

Steering › Gear Box › Shaft Sector

Manufacturer: Daimler Vans USA, LLC

Reported Jan 31, 2019

What is recalled

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (Daimler Vans) is recalling certain 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter VS30 vehicles. The steering shaft that connects to the steering gear may disconnect without warning.

Safety consequence

The steering shaft disconnecting from the steering gear can cause a sudden loss of steering control, increasing risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Daimler Vans will notify owners, advising them to stop driving the vehicle immediately. Dealers will inspect the bolts connecting the steering shaft to the steering gear, fully tightening and/or adjusting them, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 15, 2019. Owners may contact Daimler Van's customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Daimler Van's number for this recall is 2019010006.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

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2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (VS30) recall questions

How many recalls does the 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (VS30) have?

This verified dataset contains 14 NHTSA campaigns associated with the 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (VS30). A campaign can apply to some, not all, vehicles of the same model year.

Does this confirm an open recall for my 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (VS30)?

No. This page is a model-year campaign history. Use NHTSA's official lookup or an authorized dealer to confirm whether a campaign applies to your exact VIN and whether the repair remains open.

Are vehicle recall repairs free?

When a safety recall campaign applies to your VIN, the manufacturer remedy is generally provided at no charge through an authorized dealer. Confirm eligibility and scheduling with the manufacturer or dealer.

Source: NHTSA. Dataset includes campaigns through Jul 30, 2026. Last processed Aug 8, 2026. Methodology