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NHTSA model-year recall report

2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (VS30) Recalls

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

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NHTSA campaigns

3

Affected systems

0

Urgent advisories

Feb 17, 2023

Latest campaign date

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What the record says

This model year's count is below 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 Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc, appearing in 1 campaign.

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Source campaign records

All 2020 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 21V854000

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc

Manufacturer: Daimler Vans USA, LLC

Reported Nov 3, 2021

What is recalled

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling one 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicle. The front axle was equipped with the incorrect-size brake discs.

Safety consequence

The incorrect-size brake discs may affect braking performance, extending the distance required to stop the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

A dealer will replace the brake discs, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 13, 2021. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3BRESCHE.

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

Campaign details

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.

Campaign details

Other Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (VS30) model years

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2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (VS30) recall questions

How many recalls does the 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (VS30) have?

This verified dataset contains 3 NHTSA campaigns associated with the 2020 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 2020 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