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2009 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 Recalls, Complaints & Specs

1 safety recall lists the 2009 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500, and owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.

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1 safety recall for the 2009 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500

Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.

  1. Equipment adaptive/mobility

    NHTSA 14V706000 Reported 34 vehicles potentially affected Cummings Mobility Conversion & Supply

    Cummings Mobility Conversion & Supply (Cummings) is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 Ford E-150, E-250, E-350, Chevrolet Express, 2006-2008 Dodge Sprinter, and 2009-2014 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, and 2013 Ford Transit Connect vehicles manufactured January 1, 2006, to October 8, 2014, equipped with certain model S2005, S2010, S5005,…

    Remedy: Cummings will notify owners to take buses to a Ricon dealer or service center who will install supplemental platform support bumpers. Any platform that has already started cracking will be replaced, free of charge. The…

1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA

Owners of the 2009 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA; 1 describe a fire. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 142,000 miles. Complaints peaked in 2020 with 1 filed that year.

Most-reported components

What owners are reporting

“Tl* the contact owns a 2009 mercedes-benz ml350. The contact stated that the tail light and the paint around it burned without warning. The contact opened the vehicle and found the interior of the veh”

Owner complaint to NHTSA, February 14, 2020 · Exterior lighting

Compare Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 model years

Recall and complaint counts for every Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 model year in NHTSA's database.

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2007 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 350010
2008 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 350001
2009 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 350011
2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 350064
2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 350048
2012 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500421
2013 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500545
2014 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500754
2015 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 35001537
2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 35001662
2017 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500928
2018 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500109
2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 35004127
2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 35002213
2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500168
2022 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 350068
2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500617
2024 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 350033

Checking a specific 2009 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500

How do I know if my 2009 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 1 campaign currently lists the 2009 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500; your car may already have been repaired under it.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Mercedes-Benz dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 14V706000).

What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?

A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.

Other Mercedes-Benz models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.