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- PARKING BRAKE
- Problem
- Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2024 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The parking brake cable bracket welds may fail and disengage the parking brake. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 105, "Hydraulic and Electric Brake Systems."
- Risk
- Parking brake failure can result in a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and repair the parking brake cable bracket as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 30, 2025. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3HALHAN.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2024 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans have parking brake cable bracket welds that may fail, which can cause the parking brake to disengage. The vehicles do not meet Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 105 for hydraulic and electric brake systems.
If the parking brake disengages, the vehicle can roll away, which raises the risk of a crash. Owner notification letters were mailed April 30, 2025.
An authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer will inspect and repair the parking brake cable bracket as needed, free of charge. Owners can contact Daimler Vans USA customer service at 877-762-8267 (recall number VS3HALHAN), and can check their VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 | 2024 |
| Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 | 2024 |
| Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500 | 2024 |