Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500, Sprinter 2500: Lights and Instruments

Affects Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500, Sprinter 2500 · 2003 — about 2 vehicles.

The hazard

Certain vehicles equipped with an anti-lock brake system (ABS) and without electronic stability control (ESC) may not comply with Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (CMVSS) 105 - Hydraulic and Electric Brake Systems. The brake system indicator tell-tale may not illuminate during the lamp function check when the ignition is initially turned to the “ON” (run) position, which is contrary to the requirements of the standard. Correction: Dealers will correct the coding of the instrument cluster software.

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational