Recall campaign · NHTSA 17V364000

Equipment: other: labels

Daimler Vans USA, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2017-06-05.

Recall campaignNHTSA 17V364000

Equipment: other: labels

Component
Equipment: other: labels
Manufacturer
Daimler Vans USA, LLC
Vehicles affected
1,257
Reported to NHTSA
2017-06-05
Owners notified
2017-08-05

Defect description

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2016 Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles equipped with reinforced front axles. The affected vehicles have tire labels on the B-pillar that list a tire pressure that is too low.

Safety risk

Operating the vehicle with low front tire pressures may result in tire damage, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

DVUSA will notify owners, Freightliner Sprinter and Mercedes-Benz dealers will check and replace the tire label, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on August 5, 2017. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 25002016
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 35002016

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.