2014 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 Wheels Problems
- Complaints
- 5about this part
- Share
- 9%of 55 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 32,800miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the wheels of the 2014 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500, 9% of the 55 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 32,800 miles.
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 sensors malfunctioning while driving. Going on the third trip to the dealer for rnr. Third fault after a couple of hundred miles since the second rnr. Many internet forums explain same issues n frustrations. Veh has only 13500 miles, three rnrs within the 500-1000 miles.”
NHTSA complaint #11383887, filed 2020-12, 13,500 miles“Wheel speed sensor on vehicle has malfunctioned multiple times. When speed sensor malfunctions the vehicle speed surges and operates erratically on its own. Condition happens when vehicle is in motion. Conditions happen at different speeds”
NHTSA complaint #11398890, filed 2021-03, 46,000 miles“Sprinter hubcaps wheel covers come off while the vehicle is in motion. The problem has occured 4 times with one time almost causing a accident. Most recent occurance 7/16/2017. From what I have been able to find out this is a fairly common problem with the mercedes sprinter.”
NHTSA complaint #11005837, filed 2017-07, 25,600 miles“While driving on interstate highway, the following warning messages appeared: ABS, esp and ars not functioning and take to workshop. Also, the blindspot warning on mirrors stopped working, as did the cruise control. Drove several hours to nearest mercedes dealership without these safety features. Problem diagnosed as RPM sensor failure. Was advised that although only one sensor failed, they recommended replacing both at the same time. At the time, the vehicle only had 40,111 miles on odometer, but was not covered under warranty. …”
NHTSA complaint #11375286, filed 2020-11, 40,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10202549Aug 5, 2021Replace Wheel Speed Sensors
- 10202548Aug 5, 2021Replace Wheel Speed Sensors
Wheels: other model years
Other parts of the 2014 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500
19 complaintsBrakes
15 complaintsVehicle speed control
11 complaintsElectronic stability control
10 complaintsEngine
6 complaintsElectrical system
4 complaintsOther or unknown
4 complaintsLane departure
2 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsForward collision avoidance
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2014 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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