repaired · 2022 Q3
Hydraulic power assist: hose, piping, and connections
Risk. The sudden loss of power steering assist and hydraulic steering fluid leaking onto the roadway may increase the risk of a crash.
2016 Freightliner Sprinter 4500Problems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2016 Freightliner Sprinter 4500. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 20V-663 the manufacturer reports only 80% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through October 28, 2020. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 2016 Freightliner Sprinter 4500 has problems
0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
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Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1 recall
2016 Freightliner Sprinter 4500 recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Freightliner.
Best & worst years
2016 vs. every other Sprinter 4500 year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Sprinter 4500 median. How we score
'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
1 investigation
NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 2016 Freightliner Sprinter 4500, and the recalls they led to.
- Desiccated Air Bag Inflator RuptureOpen
Own a 2016 Sprinter 4500?
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.