19V004000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
2014 MERCEDES BENZ SPRINTER 2500
6 safety recall campaigns, 1 defect investigation, 43 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.
The record
Recall campaigns6
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations1
Owner complaints43
Complaints citing a crash1
Complaints citing a fire5
Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.
Recall campaigns 6 of 6
17V786000
EQUIPMENT
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
17V093000
AIR BAGS
If additional air bags do not deploy as intended, the occupants are at an increased risk of injury.
16V077000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
14V764000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
Leaking oil may drip onto a hot engine surface, increasing the risk of a fire. Additionally, the leaking oil may be a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
14V677000
STRUCTURE
If the vehicle is involved in a crash, an unbelted occupant may strike the document holder, increasing their risk of injury.
What owners report most
- 15AIR BAGS
- 8ENGINE
- 3VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- 3FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
- 3UNKNOWN OR OTHER
- 2POWER TRAIN
- 2SERVICE BRAKES
- 2ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This page is about a model, not a car
Two 2014 MERCEDES BENZ SPRINTER 2500s can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.