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2020 MERCEDES-BENZ Sprinter STEERING Recalls

2 recalls Highest severity: Critical

All recalls are free to repair at your local dealership. Contact your dealer to schedule service for STEERING issues.

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STEERING Safety Recalls

Critical #21V241000 NHTSA Official Language
Component

STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS

Manufacturer
Daimler Vans USA, LLC
What Happened
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Mercedes Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The hydraulic power steering return line hoses may detach and cause hydraulic fluid to leak.
Risk if Unfixed
A hydraulic fluid leak may cause a sudden loss of power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will install a screw-type clamp, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 28, 2021. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is NV3LETULPX.
View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →
Critical #20V663000 NHTSA Official Language
Component

STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS

Manufacturer
Daimler Vans USA, LLC
What Happened
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Mercedes Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The hydraulic power steering return line hoses may detach at their connection points under certain operating conditions, causing hydraulic fluid to leak.
Risk if Unfixed
The sudden loss of power steering assist and hydraulic steering fluid leaking onto the roadway may increase the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will check the return line connections of the power steering system, correcting it as needed, free of charge. The recall began December 23, 2020. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this campaign is NV3LETULPE.
View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →

Other MERCEDES-BENZ Sprinter 2020 Recalls

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
8 recalls
STRUCTURE
4 recalls
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
3 recalls
BACK OVER PREVENTION
2 recalls
POWER TRAIN
1 recall
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
1 recall
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
1 recall

Other MERCEDES-BENZ Sprinter Years

2025
2 recalls
2024
6 recalls
2023
7 recalls
2022
7 recalls
2021
18 recalls
2019
42 recalls
2018
10 recalls
2017
9 recalls
2016
17 recalls
2015
12 recalls
2014
9 recalls
2013
6 recalls
2012
4 recalls
2011
5 recalls
2010
7 recalls
2009
5 recalls
2008
10 recalls
2007
15 recalls
2006
13 recalls
2005
5 recalls
2004
3 recalls
2003
5 recalls
2002
4 recalls
2001
2 recalls

Similar STEERING Recalls in Other Vehicles

2008 RAM 2500
110 STEERING recalls
2008 RAM 3500
110 STEERING recalls
2019 MERCEDES-BENZ Sprinter
88 STEERING recalls
2008 RAM 1500
88 STEERING recalls
2001 BMW X5
66 STEERING recalls
2026 CHEVROLET Express
66 STEERING recalls

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ Sprinter safe to drive?

This model year has 2 recorded safety recalls. Model-level listings do not establish VIN-specific open recalls or whether this vehicle is safe to drive. Check your VIN and contact the manufacturer for recall instructions.

What is the STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS recall for the 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ Sprinter? (Campaign #21V241000)

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Mercedes Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The hydraulic power steering return line hoses may detach and cause hydraulic fluid to leak. A hydraulic fluid leak may cause a sudden loss of power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash. DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will install a screw-type clamp, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 28, 2021. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is NV3LETULPX.

What is the STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS recall for the 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ Sprinter? (Campaign #20V663000)

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Mercedes Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The hydraulic power steering return line hoses may detach at their connection points under certain operating conditions, causing hydraulic fluid to leak. The sudden loss of power steering assist and hydraulic steering fluid leaking onto the roadway may increase the risk of a crash. DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will check the return line connections of the power steering system, correcting it as needed, free of charge. The recall began December 23, 2020. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this campaign is NV3LETULPE.