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Mercedes Sprinter Parking Brake Bracket Welds May Fail

NHTSA campaign 25V135000 · Reported Feb 28, 2025 · Daimler Vans USA, LLC

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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 number25V135000
Reported to NHTSAFeb 28, 2025
ManufacturerDaimler Vans USA, LLC
Part affectedParking Brake
Vehicles covered1 model/year combination, model years 2024
Do-not-drive advisoryNo
Park-outside advisoryNo
RepairFree 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

Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm your vehicle is affected.
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

Any franchised dealer for the brand can do the repair. Phone numbers are taken from manufacturer sites and recent NHTSA notices; if one has changed, the number in your own recall letter is the one to use.

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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.