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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter repairs by problem area

Engine (64%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (0%)

Brakes and Traction Control (0%)

Suspension and Steering (9%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (18%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)

Other (0%)

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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter engine repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (14%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (43%)

< $100 (43%)

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Chart based on 7 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2017 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2-door

turbocharged 6-cylinder diesel automatic 4WD

56000 mi

US $10
EGR cleaning. May need new one, bringing to dealer 

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2013 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4-door

4-cylinder diesel manual 2WD

211259 mi

€95
Rusted out Fuel Tank bracket 

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2012 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4-door

turbocharged 6-cylinder diesel automatic 2WD

54560 mi

C $1200
3 glow plugs failed. since all apart we replaced all 6 glow plugs 

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2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4-door

6-cylinder diesel automatic 2WD

39500 mi

US $400
Exhaust back pressure sensor, 

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2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4-door

turbocharged 4-cylinder CVT 2WD

74000 mi

US $356
DEF heater 

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2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2-door

turbocharged 6-cylinder diesel automatic 2WD

26000 mi

US $150
Replaced 3 glow plugs that failed. 
30000 mi Emission issues since new were fixed via AEM recall, replaced ECU, DEF nozzle, software update 

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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Engine Problems

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