# Recalls that may apply to the 2012 Freightliner Sprinter

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

## United States (NHTSA), as of 2026-10-19

- [21V042000](/recalls/nhtsa/21V042000.md), 2021-02-03: ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL \(ESC\):CONTROL MODULE. Daimler Vans USA, LLC \(DVUSA\) is recalling certain 2012\-2018 Mercedes Benz Sprinter 3500 and Freightliner Sprinter 3500 vehicles upfitted into campers or recreational vehicles.  The Electronic Stability Control \(ESC\) unit may become disabled on these vehicles. Built 2012\-01\-04 to 2018\-10\-25.
- [17V480000](/recalls/nhtsa/17V480000.md), 2017-07-28: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE. Daimler Vans USA, LLC \(DVUSA\) is recalling certain 2012 Freightliner and Mercedes Benz Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled into the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment.  In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger frontal air bag, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long\-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling. Built 2011\-07\-01 to 2012\-08\-31.
- [16V077000](/recalls/nhtsa/16V077000.md), 2016-02-10: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE. Daimler Vans USA, LLC \(Daimler Vans\) is recalling certain model year 2007\-2009 Dodge Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles manufactured July 1, 2006, to July 31, 2008, 2007\-2014 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles manufactured July 1, 2006, to July 1, 2014, and 2010\-2014 Mercedes Benz Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles manufactured July 1, 2010, to July 1, 2014.  Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture. Built 2006\-07\-01 to 2014\-07\-01.

## Canada (Transport Canada), as of 2026-10-19

None found.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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