| Issue ID | 1368749 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10970681 |
| Manufacurer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC - DBA Sprinter |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | SPRINTER 2500 |
| Model Year | 2015 |
| File date | 28/03/17 |
| Component | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2015 mercedes-benz sprinter 2500. While the vehicle was at the dealer for inspection, it was discovered that the diesel particular filter was fractured. The chassis connecting bracket failed and fractured the diesel particular filter. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer advised that the warranty was expired and the repair cost would not be covered. The approximate failure mileage was 45,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 45000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | WAXHAW, NC |
| VIN pattern | WD3PE8DC9F5XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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