Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 22V073000

Equipment: other: labels

Daimler Vans USA, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2022-02-09.

Recall campaignNHTSA 22V073000

Equipment: other: labels

Component
Equipment: other: labels
Manufacturer
Daimler Vans USA, LLC
Vehicles affected
2,564
Reported to NHTSA
2022-02-09
Owners notified
2022-03-21

Defect description

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) may be improperly stated on the tire and loading label. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 120, "Wheels and Rims-Other Than Passenger Cars."

Safety risk

The operator may overload the vehicle, resulting in excessive tire wear and increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace, as necessary, the tire and loading information label. Additionally, tires will be inspected for excessive wear and replaced as necessary. All repairs will be conducted free of charge. Interim owner notifications were mailed to owners on March 4, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 21, 2022. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3RE58HIN.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 4 models.

ModelYears on record
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 15002021
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 25002021
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 35002021
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 45002021

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.