Mercedes Benz Sprinter 2500 problems reported in California
114 of the 597 complaints filed about the Mercedes Benz Sprinter 2500 came from California, most often about the driver assist & collision avoidance.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
114
Complaints from California
3
Crashes
3
Fires
2020
Worst model year
What failed
Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance
16
14.0%
Other & Unspecified
13
11.4%
Electrical System
13
11.4%
Airbags
10
8.8%
Transmission & Drivetrain
10
8.8%
Steering
9
7.9%
Engine & Cooling
8
7.0%
Body & Structure
5
4.4%
Brakes
5
4.4%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
4
3.5%
Seat Belts
3
2.6%
By model year
2009 Sprinter 2500
2
1.8%
2010 Sprinter 2500
2
1.8%
2011 Sprinter 2500
4
3.5%
2012 Sprinter 2500
1
0.9%
2013 Sprinter 2500
1
0.9%
2014 Sprinter 2500
5
4.4%
2016 Sprinter 2500
3
2.6%
2017 Sprinter 2500
9
7.9%
2018 Sprinter 2500
3
2.6%
2019 Sprinter 2500
16
14.0%
2020 Sprinter 2500
39
34.2%
2021 Sprinter 2500
11
9.6%
2022 Sprinter 2500
15
13.2%
2023 Sprinter 2500
2
1.8%
2024 Sprinter 2500
1
0.9%
Cities reporting most
Larkspur
7
17.5%
LOS Angeles
5
12.5%
SAN Diego
5
12.5%
SAN Francisco
3
7.5%
Daly City
3
7.5%
Santa Rosa
3
7.5%
Mill Valley
3
7.5%
SAN Mateo
3
7.5%
BIG Bear
2
5.0%
LOS Altos Hills
2
5.0%
Rancho Santa FE
2
5.0%
LOS Angels
2
5.0%