Mercedes-Benz

Sprinter 2500 (2014)

2014 · Van · 2 engines
Best Engine ⚠️ Caution (2.9)
38 NHTSA Complaints
0 Recalls
4 Fire Reports
1 Crash Reports

Engine Reliability Comparison

MG5+MH1

⚠️ Caution (2.9)
15 complaints 10.0 per year Diesel
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Complaint Breakdown

safety systems
8
engine
2
brakes
2
other
1
transmission
1

Known Issues

Safety Systems Issues (8 complaints)
Engine Issues (2 complaints)
Brakes Issues (2 complaints)

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C- MG3+MH5 Diesel ( EPA/14)

Avoid (1.2)
19 complaints 14.0 per year
4 fire reports
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Complaint Breakdown

engine
7
safety systems
5
fuel system
3
electrical
2
transmission
1

Known Issues

Engine Issues (7 complaints)
Safety Systems Issues (5 complaints)
Fuel System Issues (3 complaints)

Also found in

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Vehicle-Level Issues

These issues affect the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 regardless of engine variant.

Safety Systems Issues (13 complaints)
safety_systems critical
Engine Issues (9 complaints)
engine critical

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most common 2014-2014 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 problems?

The 2014-2014 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 has accumulated 38 NHTSA complaints. The most frequently reported problem areas are Safety Systems, Engine, Fuel System. As with any used vehicle, a pre-purchase inspection and vehicle history report are recommended.

Which Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 engine is most reliable?

The 2014-2014 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 was offered with 2 engine options. Based on NHTSA complaint data, the ?L ?-cyl has the lowest complaint density and is considered the most reliable choice for buyers.

Is the 2014-2014 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 a good used car?

The 2014-2014 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 can be a solid used car purchase depending on trim, mileage, and maintenance history. With 38 total NHTSA complaints on record, prospective buyers should review the known problem areas and check for open recalls before buying.

How many NHTSA complaints does the 2014-2014 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 have?

The 2014-2014 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 has 38 complaints filed with NHTSA as of our latest data pull. Complaint counts reflect owner-reported issues and do not necessarily indicate defects or safety risks on their own.

What recalls affect the 2014-2014 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500?

There are 0 NHTSA recalls affecting some 2014-2014 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 vehicles. Recall status varies by VIN — check the NHTSA recall database at recalls.nhtsa.dot.gov with your specific VIN to confirm which campaigns apply.

What should I check before buying a used Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500?

Before buying a used Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500, verify all open recalls are completed via the NHTSA VIN lookup tool. Pay particular attention to Safety Systems, Engine, Fuel System, which are the most commonly reported problem areas. Request maintenance records, have an independent mechanic inspect the vehicle, and run a vehicle history report to check for prior accidents or title issues.

Data from NHTSA federal complaints database. 38 complaints analyzed. Data confidence: moderate. Last updated: 2026-04-06.

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