CarRecallWatchThe 2024 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Fuel/Propulsion System (1 report).
2024 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 recalls
Frame May Be Weak, Reducing Crash Protection
Certain 2024 Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vans may have longitudinal frame members that were not reinforced properly.
Parking Brake Can Fail, Allowing Vehicle Rollaway
Certain 2024 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans have parking brake cable bracket welds that may fail, which can cause the parking brake to disengage.
Rear Axle Can Shift Out of Position, Risking Crash
Certain rear leaf spring U-bolts may have reduced strength because of an improper heat-treatment process.
Most common 2024 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 problems
Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 |
| Wheels | 1 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 |
| Tires | 1 |
What owners report
The contact owns a 2024 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 equipped with Kumho Tires, Tire Line: Crugen Premium, Tire Size: 215/85/R16, DOT Number: 1H23PLDV9. The contact stated that while driving 65 MPH with his wife and dog inside the vehicle, the contact heard an abnormally loud sound coming from the front passengerâs side wheel. The contact slowed down and parked the RV at a local gas station. A dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer or an independent mechanic to be diagnosed. The tire was replaced. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and was examining it. The failure mileage was approximately 5,000.
We purchased a new 2025 Jayco Melbourne and afterwards discovered the MBZ 3500 Chassis was a 2024.(6/19/2024) A 2025 MBZ 3500 chassis has a TPMS -factory installed system; 2024 no TPMS. I started to install an aftermarket TPMS and noted the tire valve stems were rubber. I couldnât install the end cap sensors due to safety concerns about centrifugal force causing a failure of the rubber valve stems on the wheels. My next contact was MBZ customer service. They referred me to Walterâs Mercedes-Benz Van Center, 7979 Auto Drive, Riverside, Ca. 82504. I contacted Service Advisor Brennan Ruiz at 951-552-2145. After a couple of phone calls back and forth and me researching the parts through M
Tried to drive over Wolf Creek Pass in Colorado. About halfway up, the vehicle started losing power and eventually lost all power. The engine was running but even with the pedal to the floor it was totally unresponsive. This put us in a dangerous situation as I had to park on the side of the road with huge drop offs and semi trucks. I managed to turn it around to come down the pass coasting. The engine finally became responsive again at lower altitude. The yellow âcheck engineâ icon was on when this started. Managed to come back to Pagosa Springs and shut it down several times and re started. The engine light finally went off.
2024 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 questions
Does the 2024 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2024 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500: Frame May Be Weak, Reducing Crash Protection; Parking Brake Can Fail, Allowing Vehicle Rollaway; Rear Axle Can Shift Out of Position, Risking Crash. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2024 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500?
Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Fuel/Propulsion System (1), Wheels (1), Unknown Or Other (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2024 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.