Mercedes Benz, Mercedes-benz 2014–2015 Engine And Engine Cooling recall
Recalled December 1, 2014 · NHTSA recall 14V764000 · Mercedes Benz
Hazard
Leaking oil may drip onto a hot engine surface, increasing the risk of a fire. Additionally, the leaking oil may be a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Mercedes will notify owners, and dealers will replace the chain tensioner gasket, free of charge. The recall began on December 19, 2014. Owners may contact Mercedes customer service at 1-877-762-8267. Mercedes' number for this recall is 2014120003.
Units
8,279 units
Description
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC - DBA Sprinter (Mercedes) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Sprinter 2500, and Sprinter 3500 vehicles manufactured February 28, 2014, to November 21, 2014. In the affected vehicles, oil may leak from around the chain tensioner gasket area.
What to do
Mercedes will notify owners, and dealers will replace the chain tensioner gasket, free of charge. The recall began on December 19, 2014. Owners may contact Mercedes customer service at 1-877-762-8267. Mercedes' number for this recall is 2014120003.
Product
Mercedes Benz SPRINTER 2500 · Mercedes Benz SPRINTER 3500
Manufacturer(s)
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC - DBA Sprinter
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →