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2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 hesitation / surging reports

6 NHTSA complaints describe hesitation, surging or lurching on acceleration on the 2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 — roughly 10% of all complaints for this model year.

6
Hesitation / surging reports
10%
share of complaints
17,150 mi
median reported incident mileage (all complaints)

Other symptoms owners describe on the 2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500

Symptom counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives. One complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate — read the underlying reports on the full 2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 report before drawing conclusions.