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2012 Mercedes benz SPRINTER 3500 Electronic Stability Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1700726
Internal NHTSA #	11366929
Manufacurer	Daimler Vans USA, LLC
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	SPRINTER 3500
Model Year	2012
File date	12/10/20
Component	ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	A thor motor coach on a 2012 mercedes benz sprinter mdb 11k 170 16 0257554 chassis. On 4/17/2019 the def sensor failed on 05/18/2020 the left front wheel speed sensor failed. On 09/14/2020 the battery fault panel blew out. On 10/12/2020 the exhaust gas sensor failed. On 10/22/2020 the left rear wheel speed sensor failed. These failures happened while on trips with no authorized repair facilities within 100 miles leaving the people in the coach in unsafe locations with no cell phone service. This coach has a feature that puts it into a limp mode, that shifts it into low gear with a maximum speed of about 25 mph which is very unsafe on any highway. This is promoted as a safety feature when in fact it is a hazard feature.dtjb
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	45692
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	GUALALA, CA
VIN pattern	WDAPF4CC2C9XXXXXX
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
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	RWD
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Vehicle speed	25
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2012 Mercedes benz SPRINTER 3500 Electronic Stability Control Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Mercedes benz SPRINTER 3500 Electronic Stability Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

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