2019 Freightliner Sprinter (VS30)Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2019 Freightliner Sprinter (VS30). It is covered by 6 safety recalls, and for recall 20V-453 the manufacturer reports only 50% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through February 17, 2023. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2019 Freightliner Sprinter (VS30) has problems

0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

6 recalls

2019 Freightliner Sprinter (VS30) 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.

70%repaired · 2025 Q1

Wiring: fuses and circuit breakers

Recall 23V-100 · Feb 17, 2023 · 52,993 vehicles · 36,832 repaired

Risk. A wiring harness that overheats increases the risk of a fire.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

89%repaired · 2023 Q1

Hydraulic power assist: hose, piping, and connections

Recall 21V-241 · Apr 6, 2021 · 4,444 vehicles · 3,976 repaired

Risk. A hydraulic fluid leak may cause a sudden loss of power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

78%repaired · 2022 Q4

Other: owners/service/other manual

Recall 20V-756 · Dec 8, 2020 · 9 vehicles · 7 repaired

Risk. If the operator relies on the provided owner's manual, the information about vehicle functions and other safety relevant information may be inaccurate and/or…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

50%repaired · 2022 Q2

Delivery: fuel pump

Recall 20V-453 · Aug 4, 2020 · 46 vehicles · 23 repaired

Risk. An open port on the fuel pump module may result in fuel leaking onto the roadway, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

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73%repaired · 2022 Q3

Leaf spring assembly: leaf

Recall 20V-426 · Jul 27, 2020 · 26 vehicles · 19 repaired

Risk. The incorrect leaf spring shims may negatively affect vehicle handling, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

90%repaired · 2022 Q2

Air bags: side/window

Recall 20V-322 · Jun 3, 2020 · 11,013 vehicles · 9,920 repaired

Risk. If the wiring harness is damaged, the side air bag within the seat may deploy inadvertently or not deploy as designed in the event of a crash, increasing the…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

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

2019 vs. every other Sprinter (VS30) 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 (VS30) median. How we score

'19'20
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated

Own a 2019 Sprinter (VS30)?

Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.