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2018 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 1500 Safety Overview

The 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 1500 has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 7 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Steering:hydraulic power assist:hose, piping, and connections
  • Equipment:other:labels
  • Unknown or other

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as the sudden loss of power steering assist and hydraulic steering fluid leaking onto the roadway may increase the risk of a crash.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 1500 owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2018 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 1500 20V663000

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Mercedes Benz Sprinter and Freightli...

The sudden loss of power steering assist and hydraulic steering fluid leaking onto the roadway may increase the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 20V663000: The sudden loss of power steering assist and hydraulic steering fluid... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 10/28/2020
2018 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 1500 20V155000

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Freightli...

With only the metric speed listed on the spare tire label, the driver could misinterpret the kph as mph and operate the vehicle with the spare tire installed at higher speeds than the tire can withstand, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 20V155000: With only the metric speed listed on the spare tire label, the driver could... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 3/18/2020
2018 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 1500 20V156000

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Freightli...

Without the label, an operator may be unaware of the maximum speed limit of the spare tire and operate the vehicle at a excessive speed, increasing the risk of tire failure and a crash.

NHTSA Recall 20V156000: Without the label, an operator may be unaware of the maximum speed limit of... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 3/18/2020
2018 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 1500 19V693000

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Sprinter and Metris vehicles.

Failure to identify loose safety related parts can increase the risk of crash and injury.

NHTSA Recall 19V693000: Failure to identify loose safety related parts can increase the risk of... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 10/2/2019
2018 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 1500 19V695000

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner Sprin...

An inactive airbag system can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 19V695000: An inactive airbag system can increase the risk of injury in the event of a... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 10/2/2019
2018 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 1500 19V665000

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner Sprin...

A hood that opens while driving can reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 19V665000: A hood that opens while driving can reduce the driver's visibility... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 9/18/2019
2018 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 1500 19V507000

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner Sprin...

In the event of a side impact crash or vehicle rollover, the fitted side windows may not adequately protect the rear occupants from being ejected, increasing their risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 19V507000: In the event of a side impact crash or vehicle rollover, the fitted side... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 7/2/2019

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.