NHTSARecalled May 5, 2015 · #15V261000
Oil may Leak from Chain Tensioner Gasket
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC - DBA Sprinter (Mercedes) is recalling certain model year 2015 Sprinter 2500 and Sprinter 3500 vehicles manufactured February 28, 2014, to January 22, 2015. In the affected vehicles, oil may leak from around the chain tensioner gasket area. Leaking oil may drip onto a hot engine surface, increasing the risk of a fire. Additionally, the leaking oil may be a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
Product details
- Product
- Oil may Leak from Chain Tensioner Gasket
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC - DBA Sprinter
- Model numbers
- 2015 Sprinter
- UPCs
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What you should do
Mercedes will notify owners, and dealers will replace the chain tensioner gasket, free of charge. The recall began May 18, 2015. Owners may contact Mercedes customer service at 1-877-762-8267. Note: This recall is an expansion of 14V-764.