| NHTSA Recall # | 116375 |
| NHTSA Compaign # | 14V764000 |
| MFG Compaign # | 2014120003 |
| Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC - DBA Sprinter |
| Supplier | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | SPRINTER 2500 |
| Model Year | 2015 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL |
| Date of notification | 19/12/14 |
| Begin date of manufacuring | 28/02/14 |
| End date of manufacturing | 21/11/14 |
| Type of recall | V |
| Recall initiator | MFR |
| Report received | 01/12/14 |
| Report created | 01/12/14 |
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| Estimated number of affected units | 8279 |
| Defect summary | Mercedes-benz usa, llc - dba sprinter (mercedes) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 sprinter 2500, and sprinter 3500 vehicles manufactured february 28, 2014, to november 21, 2014. In the affected vehicles, oil may leak from around the chain tensioner gasket area. |
| Consequence summary | 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. |
| Corrective action | Mercedes will notify owners, and dealers will replace the chain tensioner gasket, free of charge. The recall began on december 19, 2014. Owners may contact mercedes customer service at 1-877-762-8267. Mercedes' number for this recall is 2014120003. |
| Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |