NHTSA Recall 24V225000: Electrical system: wiring
Daimler Vans USA, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 99 vehicles. It affects 4 models including the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500.
| NHTSA campaign | 24V225000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | VS3HVERSL |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › WIRING |
| Report received | March 24, 2024 |
| Owner notification | May 3, 2024 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. A 12-Volt ground connection may not be secured properly, which can result in the ground connection overheating and a loss of drive power.
Safety risk
An overheated ground connection can increase the risk of a fire, and a loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and repair the 12-Volt ground connection, as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 3, 2024. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3HVERSL.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 24V225000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 | 2023 |
| Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 | 2023 |
| Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 | 2023 |
| Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500 | 2023 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.