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Recall date October 29, 2020
Models affected
  • 2015 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
  • 2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
  • 2017 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
  • 2018 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
  • 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
Units affected 4,102
Details

This recall was replaced by Transport Canada Recall No.

2021-216.

Issue: On certain vehicles, the power steering return hoses may detach at their connection points.

If this happens, power steering fluid can leak.

This would result in a loss of power steering assist and power steering fluid could leak onto the road.

Safety Risk: A loss of power steering assist may result in a sudden increase in steering effort, especially at low speeds.

This could increase the risk of a crash.

A power steering fluid leak could create a road hazard.

Corrective Actions: Mercedes-Benz will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to check the power steering return hose connections.

Dealers will install a clamp at the connection point, if needed.

Additional information may be available on Transport Canada's website