2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 air bags problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 — 20% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2016 mercedes-benz sprinter 3500. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 19v003000 (air bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact contacted trophy mercedes-benz of valencia (23355 valencia blvd, santa clarita, ca 91355…”
filed Oct 27, 2020
“Been waiting 11 months for parts for the passenger side airbag recall and I still can't get a date as to when they will be able to correct the situation.”
filed Dec 18, 2019
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the…Campaign 19V003000 · Jan 8, 2019
- These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the…Campaign 19V004000 · Jan 8, 2019
- These vehicles were manufactured without a reinforcement plate and protective bracket on…Campaign 17V093000 · Feb 10, 2017
Air Bags problems in other Sprinter 3500 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 Sprinter 3500 | 3 | 11% |
| 2017 Sprinter 3500 | 2 | 7% |
| 2015 Sprinter 3500 | 3 | 8% |
| 2014 Sprinter 3500 | 19 | 35% |
| 2013 Sprinter 3500 | 19 | 42% |
| 2012 Sprinter 3500 | 4 | 20% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.