2017 Mercedes Royale Sprinter Coach Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 2017 Mercedes Royale Sprinter Coach has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Air Bags (2 reports).

1Recalls
6Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2017 Mercedes Royale Sprinter Coach recalls

Rear Seat May Not Lock, Raising Injury Risk in a Crash

Recall 19V249Mar 28, 20194 vehicles affected

Certain Sprinter-based mini coaches with Freedman GO-ES Foldaway rear seats may have a seat cushion that does not stay locked in the upright position when under load, such as during a crash or sudden stop.

Most common 2017 Mercedes Royale Sprinter Coach problems

Problem areas named in the 6 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Air Bags2
Electrical System1
Fuel System, Gasoline1
Wheels1
Trailer Hitches1
Seat Belts1

What owners report

2023-04-02, Air Bags
Traveling on I-80 in Western Nebraska and SRS and Airbag systems failed. I immediately pulled over and checked connectivity of seatbelt wiring harness. No connection problems on the factory swivel seat were located or noted. I called Mercedes of Loveland and described the problem and the first thing [XXX] the Service Manager asked or accused me of was removing the seat. The seat was removed within the first 60 days of ownership and under 1,000 miles and absolutely no issues up to this point. Mercedes of Loveland takes this VERY seriously because the soonest they could get this safety failure into their service facility was June 13th 2023. I explained that this is my only vehicle that I
2022-09-08, Trailer Hitches
The contact owns a 2018 Tiffin Wayfarer constructed on a 2017 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 chassis. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V610000 (Trailer Hitches) and the vehicle was taken to the dealer for recall repair however, 3-weeks later the vehicle remained at the dealer. The contact was informed that parts to do the recall repair were not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time to for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue through a voicemail message. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
2021-10-02, Wheels
My tire pressure monitoring system showed a low tire. I looked and found no nails or other items in the tire. I changed to my spare and took the tire to the tire dealer. He found a crack in the rim near the valve stem - started at the hole. This happened in March of this year. On a recent trip, the same thing happened on another rim. The crack this time was also near the valve stem hole. The crack this time went the direction of the circumference of the rim for about 1". The Les Schwab dealer said he has seen this several times on other vehicles. Neither wheel/rim would hold air pressure. If the crack had been worse, I could have had a wheel/rim failure and possibly crash. I also
2020-11-17, Fuel System, Gasoline
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO TURN. THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT COASTED THE VEHICLE INTO A NEARBY PARKING LOT. THE CONTACT STATED HE NOTICED A FUEL LEAK UNDER THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DRIVABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE LOCAL DEALER, MERCEDES-BENZ OF LYNNWOOD (17800 HWY 99, LYNNWOOD, WA 98037, (425) 375-0802) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH NEEDING A SPRING CLAMP TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER HAD BEEN INFORMED OF FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 10,590. *LN*JB
2019-07-31, Air Bags
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF AN UNKNOWN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER REGARDING THE AIR BAGS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. GERZENZY'S RV WORLD (940 LAKELAND PARK CENTER DR, LAKELAND, FL 33809, (863) 694-0320) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. *BF CONSUMER STATED NO LONGER HAVE THE VEHICLE TRADED IT IN! NO VIN PROVIDED. *JB

2017 Mercedes Royale Sprinter Coach questions

Does the 2017 Mercedes Royale Sprinter Coach have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2017 Mercedes Royale Sprinter Coach: Rear Seat May Not Lock, Raising Injury Risk in a Crash. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2017 Mercedes Royale Sprinter Coach?

Based on 6 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Air Bags (2), Electrical System (1), Fuel System, Gasoline (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2017 Mercedes Royale Sprinter Coach 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.

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