Electrical system: wiringRecall 24V-166 · Mercedes-Benz vehicles

Daimler Vans USA, LLC recall 24V-166 covers 828 Mercedes-Benz vehicles for a electrical system: wiring problem, reported to NHTSA on March 1, 2024. The manufacturer's latest report (2026 Q1) shows 86% of affected vehicles repaired.

86%
Vehicles repaired716 of 828 · 2026 Q1
Vehicles affected8284 models
ReportedMar 1, 2024Owners notified Apr 5, 2024
Complaints since5Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 24V166000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The main wiring harness may chafe against the drive shaft and short circuit, which can result in a loss of drive power, power steering, and brake system control.

The risk

A short circuit increases the risk of a fire. In addition, a loss of drive power, power steering, and brake system control increases the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

Dealers will inspect the routing of the main wiring harness and correct it, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 5, 2024. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3BEFHAU.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

86%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2024 Q22026 Q1