Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 907 Recall R/2022/366: On Affected Vehicles A Component Of The Park Pawl System May Suffer Extraordinary Wear Due…, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2022/366, campaign code SRV2301. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Low
How serious
9 Feb 2023
Launched
6,966
vehicles in the UK
SRV2301
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Mercedes-Benz recalled Sprinter 907 vehicles built between 24 May 2018 and 24 January 2022. A component of the park pawl system may suffer extraordinary wear due to a certain type of customer usage and negatively affect the ability to park the vehicle safely. The dealer will update the software of various control units. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

A component of the park pawl system may suffer extraordinary wear due to a certain type of customer usage and negatively affect the ability to park the vehicle safely.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: On affected vehicles a component of the park pawl system may suffer extraordinary wear due to a certain type of customer usage and negatively affect the ability to park the vehicle safely. Defect: On affected vehicles a component of the park pawl system may suffer extraordinary wear due to a certain type of customer usage and negatively affect the ability to park the vehicle safely. Remedy: Update the software of various control units.

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The Risk

The recall notice describes the concern as: on affected vehicles a component of the park pawl system may suffer extraordinary wear due to a certain type of customer usage and negatively affect the ability to park the vehicle safely.

The Fix

The dealer will update the software of various control units. The fix is a software update, which usually takes under an hour at the dealer.

Are You Affected?

Sprinter 907 built between 24 May 2018 and 24 January 2022 may be included. Mercedes-Benz estimates 6,966 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 SRV2301 or the DVSA reference R/2022/366. 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/2022/365 on 9 Feb 2023, for on affected vehicles a component of the park pawl system may suffer extraordinary wear due…. The one launched after it was R/2023/012 on 13 Feb 2023, for on affected vehicles the routing of the fuel filter drainpipe might not meet…. You can also see every Mercedes-Benz recall and all recalls launched in 2023.


Source: DVSA recall R/2022/366, launched 9 February 2023. 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.