Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 910 Recall R/2019/325: The Rear Axle Steel Leaf Springs May Not Meet All Requirements For Strength During…, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2019/325, campaign code SRV2003. Data updated daily from DVSA.

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How serious
12 Mar 2020
Launched
1,153
vehicles in the UK
SRV2003
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Mercedes-Benz recalled Sprinter 910 vehicles built between 17 May 2018 and 10 December 2018. The rear axle steel leaf springs may not meet all requirements for strength during operation. The dealer will check if the rear axle springs on the affected vehicles are a part of an affected production batch and replace them if necessary. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

The rear axle steel leaf springs may not meet all requirements for strength during operation.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: THE REAR AXLE STEEL LEAF SPRINGS MAY NOT MEET ALL REQUIREMENTS FOR STRENGTH DURING OPERATION Defect: The rear axle steel leaf springs may not meet all requirements for strength during operation Remedy: Check if the rear axle springs on the affected vehicles are a part of an affected production batch and replace them if necessary

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The Risk

The recall notice describes the concern as: the rear axle steel leaf springs may not meet all requirements for strength during operation.

The Fix

The dealer will check if the rear axle springs on the affected vehicles are a part of an affected production batch and replace them if necessary.

Are You Affected?

Sprinter 910 built between 17 May 2018 and 10 December 2018 may be included. Mercedes-Benz estimates 1,153 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Mercedes-Benz, because not every car in the date range may be included.

What To Do Now

  1. Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Mercedes-Benz.
  2. Book with any franchised Mercedes-Benz dealer, quoting the campaign code SRV2003 or the DVSA reference R/2019/325. See how to get a Mercedes-Benz recall fixed.
  3. Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
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This is one of 833 Mercedes-Benz recalls in DVSA’s data. The Mercedes-Benz recall launched before it was R/2019/324 on 18 Feb 2020, for the spring pin of the head restraint of the seat or bench may be missing or not properly…. The one launched after it was R/2020/017 on 12 Mar 2020, for a weld seam on the seat height adjustment mechanism may not be to specification. You can also see every Mercedes-Benz recall, all recalls launched in 2020 and suspension recalls across every make.


Source: DVSA recall R/2019/325, launched 12 March 2020. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.

Sources

  1. The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.