2015 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 Engine Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 9%of 23 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the engine of the 2015 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500, 9% of the 23 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.
“The contact owns a 2015 mercedes benz SPRINTER 2500. The contact stated that the vehicle was included in NHTSA campaign number: 14v764000 (engine and engine cooling). The dealer stated that they were not equipped with the tools to perform the recall repairs. A second authorized dealer was contacted, who indicated that the part was not available and the contact was placed on a waiting list with no estimated timeframe as to when the repair would be performed. …”
NHTSA complaint #10689597, filed 2015-02Related service bulletins
- 11031943Apr 18, 2026Complaint Rattling noise from underneath the vehicle. Cause One or more of the following conditions may be present: 1. The exhaust bracket from the DPF to the transmission is…
- 11028113Jan 16, 2026EGR Valve Diagnosis & Cleaning (and EGR Cooler Cleaning) – OM642, Sprinter 906/907 Complaint A: The engine is jolting/bucking between 1700 and 1900 rpm. Complaint B: One or more…
- 11018920May 9, 2025Complaint Complaint A: The engine is jolting/bucking between 1700 and 1900 rpm. Complaint B: One or more mechanical related fault codes for EGR Valve stored in CDI control unit…
- 11017565Apr 25, 2025EGR Valve Diagnosis and Cleaning Procedure using TUNAP 926® on 906, 907 Sprinter with OM642 Diesel Engine Complaint Complaint A: The engine is jolting/bucking between 1700 and…
- 11011223Nov 28, 2024SMOG/Emissions Test fail due to one or more Readiness Monitors not set Complaint: The vehicle has failed the State Emissions Certification because one or more of the OBDII…
- 11001114May 24, 2024Complaint A: The engine is jolting/bucking between 1700 and 1900 rpm. Complaint B: One or more mechanical related fault codes for EGR Valve stored in CDI control unit, with…
- 10158146Jul 11, 2017Coolant / Vacuum / Temperature fault codes - Check Engine Light with DTCs P003313, P0299FA, P0299FB, P226100, P261F71, P012800, and P012809
- 10135712May 27, 2016Traces of oil in area of oil cooler (inner V) on engine 642
- 10135613Oct 6, 2014Engine power insufficient, engine diagnosis indicator lamp lights up and differential pressure sensor fault codes current and/or stored in CDI control unit
- 10128812Jul 29, 201414TL2 DD Platform Engine Stand Adapter W060589023100
Engine: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 8% |
| 2023 | 6 | 32% |
| 2022 | 8 | 20% |
| 2021 | 5 | 11% |
| 2020 | 15 | 19% |
| 2019 | 5 | 7% |
| 2018 | 2 | 14% |
| 2017 | 1 | 8% |
| 2016 | 3 | 11% |
| 2015 | 2 | 9% |
| 2014 | 8 | 21% |
| 2013 | 3 | 14% |
| 2012 | 1 | 13% |
| 2011 | 2 | 14% |
| 2010 | 1 | 7% |
Other parts of the 2015 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500
4 complaintsAir bags
3 complaintsVehicle speed control
3 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsOther or unknown
2 complaintsForward collision avoidance
1 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsSuspension
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2015 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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