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2012 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 Brakes Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
13%of 8 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the brakes of the 2012 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500, 13% of the 8 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Wheel speed sensor malfunction, partially addressed in NHTSA recall ID: 21V042 Why only rear speed sensors? As of Aug. 2, 2022, I am facing the replacement of both front speed sensors one of which was replaced a year ago. No ABS braking, No stability control, faulty parts creating on going safety problems not addressed in recall 21V042.”

NHTSA complaint #11477365, filed 2022-08

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Brakes: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2024325%
2023211%
202213%
2021818%
20201215%
2019913%
2016414%
201529%
201438%
2013210%
2012113%

Other parts of the 2012 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500

Vehicle speed control
3 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2012 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology