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Mercedes Sprinter Parking Brake Bracket Welds May Fail
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A parking brake that disengages on its own can let the vehicle roll away, increasing the risk of a crash. The notice does not tell owners to stop driving.
Key facts
| NHTSA campaign number | 25V135000 |
|---|---|
| Reported to NHTSA | Feb 28, 2025 |
| Manufacturer | Daimler Vans USA, LLC |
| Part affected | Parking Brake |
| Vehicles covered | 1 model/year combination, model years 2024 |
| Do-not-drive advisory | No |
| Park-outside advisory | No |
| Repair | Free at any franchised dealer |
What's wrong, in plain English
Daimler Vans is recalling certain 2024 Sprinter vans. The welds on the parking brake cable bracket may fail, which can cause the parking brake to disengage on its own.
What you should do
Contact a dealer, or call Daimler Vans USA customer service at 877-762-8267.
The inspection and any needed repair are free.
Where do I find my VIN, and what do I tell the dealer?
Your VIN is the 17-character code on the lower left of the windshield, on your registration and usually on your insurance card. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether this recall is still open on your car. When you call the dealer, say you have an open safety recall and give them NHTSA campaign number 25V135000. More in how recalls work.
Affected vehicles (1)
Who to contact
Mercedes-Benz — official Mercedes-Benz recall lookup
Customer service: 1-800-367-6372
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Official notice
- Component
- PARKING BRAKE
- Summary
- Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2024 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The parking brake cable bracket welds may fail and disengage the parking brake. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 105, "Hydraulic and Electric Brake Systems."
- Safety risk
- Parking brake failure can result in a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and repair the parking brake cable bracket as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 30, 2025. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3HALHAN.
Verify your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov. Recall repairs are free of charge by law.