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2010 Mercedes Benz Sprinter

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

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2Owner complaints

Model-year median: 2

0Recall campaigns

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0Investigations

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How this year compares

Owner complaints by model year

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What owners reported most

Service Brakes
1Steering
1Suspension
1Vehicle Speed Control
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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

Limited mileage data: 2 of 2 reports include usable mileage. There isn’t enough coverage to show a useful chart.

NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.

What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Service Brakes. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Steering. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Suspension. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

0 crash reports0 fire reports0 injury reports

What owners actually said

2 reports
47,000 miles · Apr 18, 2014
Vehicle Speed Control

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 MERCEDES BENZ SPRINTER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE DECELERATED WITHOUT WARNING WHILE TRAVELING AT UNKNOWN SPEEDS. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE FAILURE OCCURRED SEVERAL TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN WAS UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AW…

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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 MERCEDES BENZ SPRINTER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE DECELERATED WITHOUT WARNING WHILE TRAVELING AT UNKNOWN SPEEDS. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE FAILURE OCCURRED SEVERAL TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN WAS UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 47,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 57,000.

NHTSA ODI #10583490

48,570 miles · Jul 3, 2013
Service BrakesSteeringSuspension

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 MERCEDES BENZ SPRINTER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, THE BRAKES FAILED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL FELT LOOSE AND THE SHOCK ABSORBERS BEGAN LEAKING. THE DEALER REPLACED SOMETHING UNKNOWN IN THE STEERING COLUMN AS WELL AS THE SHOCK ABSORBERS. THE DEALER …

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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 MERCEDES BENZ SPRINTER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, THE BRAKES FAILED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL FELT LOOSE AND THE SHOCK ABSORBERS BEGAN LEAKING. THE DEALER REPLACED SOMETHING UNKNOWN IN THE STEERING COLUMN AS WELL AS THE SHOCK ABSORBERS. THE DEALER ALSO STATED THAT THE BRAKE LINE CLAMPS WERE FRACTURED AND FAILED TO SECURELY HOLD THE HOSE. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE FAILURE WAS REPORTED TO THE MANUFACTURER. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 48,570. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 48,583.

NHTSA ODI #10523063

Official recalls

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NHTSA investigations

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