Recall 16V670000: 2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 and 3 other models
- Report received
- Sep 15, 2016
- Manufacturer
- Daimler Vans USA, LLC
- Potentially affected
- 271vehicles
- Model years
- 2016
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain model year 2016 Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles manufactured March 1, 2016, to May 31, 2016. The bolts connecting the lower seat belt connection to the rear bench seat may not have been properly tightened.
Possible consequence
If the bolts were not properly tightened, the seat belt may fail to secure the seat occupant in the event of a crash.
Remedy
DVUSA will notify owners, and Sprinter dealers will inspect the connecting bolts, tightening them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on November 18, 2016. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2016 Freightliner Sprinter 25001 complaints
- 2016 Freightliner Sprinter 35001 complaints
- 2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 250028 complaints
- 2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 350062 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.