2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 Problems

Typical for Model

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500.

20222024
Complaints
26
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Fatalities
Recalls
7

Worst 2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#15 complaints

Engine Problems

#24 complaints

Fuel System

#34 complaints

Transmission / Drivetrain

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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500.

Engine Problems
5
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Fuel System
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Transmission / Drivetrain
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Steering Defects
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Automatic Transmission
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Brakes
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Hydraulic Brakes
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Suspension Failures
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Wipers & Visibility
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Wheel Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles

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Recalls for 2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500

7 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~3,076 vehicles.

25V725000Structure:frame And Members
~366 affected

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 vehicles. The right longitudinal frame member may not be reinforced properly, decreasing the structural integrity of the third-row seats.

24V517000Suspension:rear:springs:leaf Spring Assembly:u-bolt, Leaf Spring To Axle
~1,232 affected

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The spring U-bolts for the rear axle may have reduced strength due to improper heat-treatment, which can cause the rear axle to shift out of position.

24V225000Electrical System:wiring
~99 affected

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.

24V166000Electrical System:wiring
~828 affected

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The main wiring harness may chafe against the drive shaft and short circuit, which can result in a loss of drive power, power steering, and brake system control.

23V876000Structure:critical Fasteners
~387 affected

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and 2019-2021 Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The partition wall may be missing bolts, allowing the wall to detach during a crash.

23V849000Suspension:front
~33 affected

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The front left suspension strut bolt may not be secured properly, which can result in a loss of steering control.

23V806000Body Structure
~131 affected

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and 2021 Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The topcoat paint formula may cause the windows and interior lashing rails to be insufficiently bonded to the vehicle.

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2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 reliable?
Verdict: Typical for Model. The 2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 has 26 NHTSA complaints, 0 crash-related, and 7 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Engine Problems with 5 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500?
Top reported problems: Engine Problems (5 complaints); Fuel System (4 complaints); Transmission / Drivetrain (4 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
Does the 2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 have any recalls?
Yes — 7 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 3,076 vehicles. Recalls are free to fix at the dealer. Always verify by VIN whether the specific car you're looking at has had its recalls addressed.
Should I buy a 2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500?
Complaint levels are in line with what's expected. Normal used-car due diligence applies — check the specific VIN for accident history, open recalls, and title brands.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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