The spring clamps on the rear axle may not have been hardened, leading to an insufficient pre-tension. This could increase the inclination of the rear axle and impair the vehicle’s track guidance, increasing the risk of accidents and injuries.
The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4×4 vehicles affected by this recall were manufactured between 11 May and 11 October 2023.
Mercedes recall code: 3594805
Affected models: Sprinter 906BA35/4×4, 906BA50/4×4, 906BB35/4×4, 906BB50/4×4
Vehicle numbers (worldwide): 1,655
Source: Rapex Alert 34/2024 A12/02389/24