Vehicle recall 23V849000 · December 15, 2023
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500, Sprinter 2500 and 2 more models
The front left suspension strut bolt may not be secured properly, which can result in a loss of steering control.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The front left suspension strut bolt may not be secured properly, which can result in a loss of steering control.
- Consequence
- A loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the front left suspension strut bolt connection and repair the body contact surface as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 31, 2024. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3FEDDOR.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 23V849000
- Reported to NHTSA
- December 15, 2023
- Filed by
- Daimler Vans USA, LLC
- Manufacturer campaign
- VS3FEDDOR
- Owner notification
- January 31, 2024
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 33
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Suspension › Front
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 (2023): 2023
- Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 (2023): 2023
- Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 (2023): 2023
- Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500 (2023): 2023
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