2014 MERCEDES SPRINTER 2500 RECALL - #14V764000
RECALL FOR ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING : ENGINE : DIESEL
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC - DBA Sprinter (Mercedes) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Sprinter 2500, and Sprinter 3500 vehicles manufactured February 28, 2014, to November 21, 2014. In the affected vehicles, oil may leak from around the chain tensioner gasket area.
Information provided by the
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2014 MERCEDES SPRINTER 2500 |
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| Manufacturer |
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC - DBA Sprinter |
| Manufactured between |
2/28/2014 - 11/21/2014 |
| Recalled on |
12/1/2014 |
| Influenced by |
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC - DBA Sprinter |
| Owners Notified on |
12/19/2014 |
| # Affected |
8,279 |
| Recalled for |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL |
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| Description |
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC - DBA Sprinter (Mercedes) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Sprinter 2500, and Sprinter 3500 vehicles manufactured February 28, 2014, to November 21, 2014. In the affected vehicles, oil may leak from around the chain tensioner gasket area. |
| Consequences |
Leaking oil may drip onto a hot engine surface, increasing the risk of a fire. Additionally, the leaking oil may be a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Mercedes will notify owners, and dealers will replace the chain tensioner gasket, free of charge. The recall began on December 19, 2014. Owners may contact Mercedes customer service at 1-877-762-8267. Mercedes' number for this recall is 2014120003. |
| Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
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| Technical Service Bulletins |
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