Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Recalls in Canada

The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter has 120 recall campaigns on Transport Canada's federal record (all model years), led by electrical issues with 18 campaigns. Recall repairs are free at any Mercedes-Benz dealer — check your exact VIN below.

Source: Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Updated 2026-06-11

Most-affected systems

Electrical · 18Steering · 12Lights And Instruments · 11

Most recent campaigns

2026-02-20Other: Issue: On certain electric vehicles, the reverse sound of the pedestrian warning system may not be loud enough. Canadian regulations require electric vehicles to make a minimum s

2025-02-14Powertrain: Issue: On certain electric vehicles, the drive gear in the rear axle drivetrain may not have been properly welded. As a result, the weld for the drive gear could break and cause

2024-07-05Suspension: Issue: On certain vehicle, the U-bolts that attach the rear axle to the suspension may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the axle could slide on the leaf spring.

Checking a specific Mercedes-Benz Sprinter?

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FAQ

How many recalls does the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter have in Canada?

120 recall campaigns are on Transport Canada's federal Vehicle Recalls Database for the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (all model years since 1975, tires and child seats excluded). The most-affected system is electrical with 18 campaigns.

How do I check if a specific Mercedes-Benz Sprinter has an open recall in Canada?

Recall campaigns apply to specific VIN ranges. Decode the VIN free at CarWhere to confirm the exact year and build, then check the VIN in Transport Canada's motor vehicle safety recall tool or with any Mercedes-Benz dealer — recall repairs are free.

Are Canadian and US recalls the same?

Often parallel but not identical — Canadian campaigns are issued through Transport Canada, US campaigns through NHTSA, and timing or scope can differ. For a vehicle imported from the USA, check both records; the CarWhere $9.99 Full VIN Report covers the US federal record (recalls, complaints, service bulletins) for any US-market VIN.