NHTSA & EPA data · updated October 21, 2026

2022 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter recalls, problems & safety ratings

Quick answer

NHTSA lists 0 recalls for the 2022 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and 9 owner complaints. The most-reported problem areas are unknown or other (3), service brakes (2), forward collision avoidance (1).

The 2022 ranks #2 of 14 Sprinter model years for fewest complaints (2012–2025), with fewer complaints than the average year (34). It has 0 recalls vs. an average of 9.6 per model year.

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Recalls 0

Every recall NHTSA lists for the 2022 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. Not every recall applies to every vehicle, so check your VIN. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

No recalls are on file with NHTSA for the 2022 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter.

Common problems

From complaints owners filed with NHTSA. Complaints aren't verified, but patterns across hundreds of owners point to known weak spots.

Most-reported problem areas

Unknown or other3
Service brakes2
Forward collision avoidance1
Electronic stability control (esc)1
Electrical system1
Engine1
Wheels1
Power train1

By the numbers

9owner complaints filed
0involved a crash
0involved a fire
0injuries reported

Recent owner reports

05/27/2025 · Service brakes,forward collision avoidance

During a drive in an extended rain shower,the adaptive cruise control stopped working, and the accident avoidance system ceased to function, giving multiple warnings on the dashboard information system. It took 2 days to dry out and start functioning again.

12/04/2024 · Service brakes

The emergency parking brake will not disengage. Renders vehicle immobile.

08/01/2024 · Unknown or other

This report concerns the crosswind assistance function on a Mercedes Sprinter van. Whenever a crosswind is detected, vehicle will radically and unevenly apply brakes. In my case, it most often seems to apply the front driver’s side brake. This results in a sudden dive towards the braking wheel and an uncommanded dramatic slowing of the vehicle. This is unnerving to say the…

Safety ratings

2022 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 Crew Van VAN RWD

OverallNot rated
Frontal crashNot rated
Side crashNot rated
RolloverNot rated

Fuel economy

The EPA doesn't publish fuel economy ratings for heavy-duty pickups like the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter.

Other model years

Compare every Mercedes-Benz Sprinter year

Questions

How many recalls does the 2022 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter have?

NHTSA lists 0 recalls for the 2022 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer. Enter your VIN to check whether a recall applies to your vehicle.

What are the most common problems with the 2022 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter?

Based on 9 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported areas are unknown or other (3), service brakes (2), forward collision avoidance (1).

Is the 2022 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter safe?

NHTSA hasn't published an overall 5-star rating for the 2022 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter.

Is the 2022 a good year for the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter?

The 2022 ranks #2 of 14 Sprinter model years for fewest complaints (2012–2025), with fewer complaints than the average year (34). It has 0 recalls vs. an average of 9.6 per model year.

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Sources: NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings APIs; EPA fueleconomy.gov. Data retrieved October 21, 2026. NHTSA model names used: SPRINTER 3500 CREW VAN, SPRINTER 1500 CARGO VAN, SPRINTER 3500 CARGO VAN, Sprinter.

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