Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel
Risk. A display that is too bright can make it difficult for the driver to see critical safety information, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA has logged 8 owner complaints about the 2022 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500, most often about the service brakes. It is covered by 6 safety recalls, and for recall 23V-806 the manufacturer reports only 24% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through May 27, 2025. Updated daily.
8 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Service brakes | 2 | 0 |
| Engine | 1 | 0 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 1 | 0 |
| Power train | 1 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 1 | 0 |
| Wheels | 1 | 0 |
| Electronic stability control (ESC) | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
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.
Risk. A display that is too bright can make it difficult for the driver to see critical safety information, increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk. A detached partition wall can increase the risk of injury.
Risk. An insufficiently bonded window can detach during a crash, and objects secured to an insufficiently bonded interior lashing rail can detach, increasing the…
Risk. A blank instrument panel will not show critical information, such as vehicle speed, fuel gauge, warning messages, and warning lights, increasing the risk of a…
Risk. An air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury in a crash.
Risk. Vehicle rollaway increases the risk of a crash.
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 Mercedes-Benz.
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 3500 median. How we score
Recent service brakes complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
During a drive in an extended rain shower,the adaptive cruise control stopped working, and the accident avoidance system ceased to function, giving multiple warnings on the dashboard information system. It took 2 days to dry out and start functioning again.
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.