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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 Recall 25V712: Front Radar Can Fail, Disabling Automatic Braking

NHTSA campaign 25V712, reported October 17, 2025, 16 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

The front short-range radar sensor's circuit board may fail, which can cause the automatic emergency braking system and other driver assistance features to stop working as intended. An automatic emergency braking system that does not function properly can increase the risk of a crash.

Dealers will replace the short-range sensor at no cost to you. Owner notification letters were mailed November 21, 2025. If you have questions, you can contact Daimler Vans USA customer service at 1-877-762-8267 and reference recall number VS3RADARS.

You can check whether your vehicle is affected by entering its VIN on NHTSA.gov, where involved VINs will be searchable beginning October 24, 2025. If your vehicle is listed, contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer to schedule the free repair.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 25V712Daimler Vans USA, LLC
Component
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: RADAR
Problem
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2025 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 vehicles. The front short-range radar sensor printed circuit board may fail and result in a loss of automatic emergency braking and other driver assistance features.
Risk
An automatic emergency braking system that does not function as intended can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the short-range sensor, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 21, 2025. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3RADARS. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning October 24, 2025.

Affected vehicles

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 25002025