UPDATE 1-Mercedes recalls 8,279 commercial vans in U.S. for possible oil leak
December 19, 2014 at 09:22 AM EST
DETROIT, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Mercedes-Benz is recalling 8,279 Sprinter vans in the United States because of a potential oil leak that would increase the risk of a fire or a stalling engine, according to documents filed by U.S. safety regulators.