TSB: MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 1500, SPRINTER 2500, SPRINTER 3500, SPRINTER 4500 (2019-2022)

Bulletin 2022120009 - January 18, 2023

Bulletin Details

Bulletin ID2022120009
ManufacturerMERCEDES-BENZ
ModelsSPRINTER 1500, SPRINTER 2500, SPRINTER 3500, SPRINTER 4500
Model Years2019-2022
Date IssuedJanuary 18, 2023
Date Added to NHTSAMarch 6, 2023
ComponentPOWER TRAIN
Vehicles Affected48 combinations

What is a TSB?

A Technical Service Bulletin is a document issued by the vehicle manufacturer to inform dealership technicians about a known issue and the recommended repair procedure. TSBs are not mandatory recalls, they serve as repair guidance for common problems.

If your vehicle has this issue, bring this bulletin ID to your dealer. If under warranty, the repair should be covered at no cost.

Summary

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Affected Vehicles

MakeModelYearComponent
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 1500 2022 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 1500 2022 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 1500 2022 100000 POWER TRAIN
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2500 2022 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2500 2022 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2500 2022 100000 POWER TRAIN
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 3500 2022 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 3500 2022 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 3500 2022 100000 POWER TRAIN
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500 2022 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500 2022 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500 2022 100000 POWER TRAIN
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 1500 2021 100000 POWER TRAIN
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 1500 2021 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 1500 2021 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2500 2021 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2500 2021 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2500 2021 100000 POWER TRAIN
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 3500 2021 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 3500 2021 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 3500 2021 100000 POWER TRAIN
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500 2021 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500 2021 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500 2021 100000 POWER TRAIN
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 1500 2020 100000 POWER TRAIN
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 1500 2020 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 1500 2020 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2500 2020 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2500 2020 100000 POWER TRAIN
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2500 2020 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 3500 2020 100000 POWER TRAIN
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 3500 2020 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 3500 2020 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500 2020 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500 2020 100000 POWER TRAIN
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500 2020 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 1500 2019 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 1500 2019 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 1500 2019 100000 POWER TRAIN
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2500 2019 100000 POWER TRAIN
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2500 2019 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2500 2019 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 3500 2019 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 3500 2019 100000 POWER TRAIN
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 3500 2019 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500 2019 100000 POWER TRAIN
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500 2019 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500 2019 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

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What Should You Do?

If your vehicle is affected by this TSB, contact your authorized MERCEDES-BENZ dealer. Bring this bulletin ID (2022120009) when you visit. If under warranty, the repair should be free. If your warranty has expired, ask about goodwill coverage, manufacturers sometimes cover TSB-related repairs beyond the warranty period.

Frequently Asked Questions

A recall is a mandatory safety fix, the manufacturer must repair every affected vehicle for free. A TSB is an advisory document that describes a known issue and the recommended fix, but repairs are not required. However, some TSBs eventually lead to recalls if the issue poses a safety risk. TSBs are generally issued for quality or performance problems, while recalls address safety defects.

If your vehicle is still under the manufacturer's warranty, TSB-related repairs are typically covered at no cost. If your warranty has expired, you can ask the dealer about goodwill or customer assistance programs. Many manufacturers will cover or partially cover repairs for well-known issues, especially if the TSB was issued recently or affects a large number of vehicles.

Check the make, model, and model year listed above against your vehicle. If they match, this bulletin likely applies. However, TSBs may only affect vehicles with specific production dates, VIN ranges, or configurations. Your dealer can confirm by entering your VIN into their service system, which will show all applicable TSBs and recalls.

This data comes from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Manufacturers are required to submit copies of all communications (including TSBs) sent to their dealers to NHTSA. The agency makes this data publicly available as part of its vehicle safety monitoring program.