Recall 20V802000: 2019–2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 and 7 other models
- Report received
- Dec 21, 2020
- Manufacturer
- Daimler Vans USA, LLC
- Potentially affected
- 9,094vehicles
- Model years
- 2019–2020
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 2019-2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles equipped with electric parking brakes. The rear brake calipers may leak brake fluid into the housing of the electric parking brake connected to the rear axle service brake system, allowing air to enter the hydraulic brake system.
Possible consequence
Air in the brake system can result in extended brake pedal travel, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
DVUSA will replace the rear brake calipers, free of charge. Owners notification letters were mailed on January 4, 2022. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3BREPB.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 15000 complaints
- 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 15000 complaints
- 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 25004 complaints
- 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 25007 complaints
- 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 35000 complaints
- 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 35000 complaints
- 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 45001 complaints
- 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 45000 complaints
- 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 15008 complaints
- 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 15005 complaints
- 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 250067 complaints
- 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 250080 complaints
- 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 350027 complaints
- 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 350013 complaints
- 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 45009 complaints
- 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 45001 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.