2015 Mercedes Royale Sprinter Coach Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Sep 18, 2022 · 6 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Sprinter Coach years
Not enough data 2nd of 3 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA about the 2015 Mercedes Royale Sprinter Coach. That ranks 2nd out of 3 Sprinter Coach model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is fuel/propulsion system (2 complaints, 33%), typically at around 96,000 miles. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2015 Mercedes Royale Sprinter Coach problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Fuel/propulsion System2 · ~96,000 mi
Vehicle Speed Control2 · ~37,500 mi
Air Bags1
Electronic Stability Control (esc)1 · ~42,000 mi
Engine1 · ~42,000 mi
Equipment1
Forward Collision Avoidance1 · ~33,000 mi
Power Train1
Service Brakes1 · ~33,000 mi
Unknown or Other1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Fuel/propulsion System233%96,000——
Vehicle Speed Control233%37,500——
Air Bags117%———
Electronic Stability Control (esc)117%42,000——
Engine117%42,000——
Equipment117%———
Forward Collision Avoidance117%33,000——
Power Train117%———
Service Brakes117%33,000——
Unknown or Other117%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2020, with 3 complaints
2019: 1201912020: 3202032022: 220222

n = 6 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2015 Mercedes Royale Sprinter Coach recalls (1)

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SeatsMar 28, 2019 · NHTSA campaign 19V249000 · 4 vehicles

Problem: Cabot Coach Builders, Inc DBA Royale (Royale Limousine) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Mercedes Sprinter-based mini coaches equipped with Freedman GO-ES Foldaway Seats, part numbers 437052OLHIFOLD and 43705PFOLDSS. When the back seat cushion is rotated from the stowed position to the upright position, the seat cushion may not remain locked into place when under load, such as in a crash or a sudden stop.

Risk: In the event of a crash, if the seat back moves, the seat occupant has an increased risk of injury.

Fix: Royale Limousine will notify owners and dealers will inspect and repair the seat, free of charge. The recall began June 6, 2019. Owners may contact Royale Limousine customer service at 1-800-544-5587.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

I was driving down the road and two of the four batteries under my airstream interstate fell out from under the van. It ripped off my bumper. I checked on a few airstream forums and this is common. It is very dangerous. Airstream needs to fox this issue. Someone behind me could have been injured if…

Unknown or Other · received Sep 18, 2022 · NHTSA complaint 11485079

Vehicle was parked overnight at over 7000ft elevation 4x4 was active Overnight temps below freezing Upon startup there was no power transferred to the axles...engine revolutions increased with no wheel spin/turning No engine lights illuminated after 5-10 minutes of warm up the van would finally move

Power Train · received Jan 24, 2022 · NHTSA complaint 11448629

Abs safety for our 2015 mercedes sprinter. The right rear sensor is defective. We are concerned about our safety not having brakes that should work according to the manufacture. With out abs the cruise control does not work either. Thank you for any help. Note; the many frustrated owners discusions…

Service Brakes · received Nov 5, 2020 · NHTSA complaint 11373111

On multiple occasions, abs/esp/asr warning lights came on and cruise control became inoperative. Sometimes the faults were cleared by turning engine off and restarting. Other times the wheel speed sensor was replaced. A total of 3 sensors were replaced over time. One time happened when braking…

Electronic Stability Control (esc) · received Sep 26, 2020 · NHTSA complaint 11361275

While driving on interstate east of louisville kentucky at 70mph on cruise control engine stopped and vehicle coasted to shoulder of road this occurred at 4:30am june 13 when engine stopped smoke and diesel smell was apparent before vehicle coasted off road after vehicle stopped i opened engine…

Fuel/propulsion System · received Jan 20, 2020 · NHTSA complaint 11300544

Other Mercedes Royale Sprinter Coach years

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YearComplaintsRecalls
2017 Sprinter Coach61
2016 Sprinter Coach111
201561

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2015 Mercedes Royale Sprinter Coach?

Owners most often report fuel/propulsion system, vehicle speed control, air bags problems. The top one, fuel/propulsion system, accounts for 2 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2015 Mercedes Royale Sprinter Coach?

Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2015 Mercedes Royale Sprinter Coach a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Sprinter Coach model years, the 2015 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.