# 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2500 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
> NHTSA complaint `1694910` · 2020-09-24 · Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC - DBA Sprinter
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** MERCEDES-BENZ
- **Model:** SPRINTER 2500
- **Year:** 2016
- **Manufacturer:** Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC - DBA Sprinter
- **Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- **Miles at failure:** 11,000
## Narrative
RV TRANSFER SWITCH CAUGHT FIRE WHILE SLEEPING. 5100 SERIES TRANSFER SWITCH.*DT  CONSUMER STATED DIDN'T KNOW WHY IT HAPPENED BUT COULD OF BEEN THE VIBRATION WHICH MAY HAVE LOOSEN THE SCREWS.*JB
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*