Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 23V874000

Structure: body

Daimler Vans USA, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2023-12-21.

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V874000

Structure: body

Component
Structure: body
Manufacturer
Daimler Vans USA, LLC
Vehicles affected
9
Reported to NHTSA
2023-12-21
Owners notified
2024-04-19

Defect description

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The connection between the propeller shaft bearing and crossmember may loosen, reducing vehicle control.

Safety risk

Reduced vehicle control increases the risk of a crash. Additionally, the propeller shaft may damage the fuel tank during a crash, causing a leak and increasing the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the crossmember as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 19, 2024. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3QUERTR.

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

8 model years across 8 models.

ModelYears on record
FREIGHTLINER Sprinter 15002020
FREIGHTLINER Sprinter 25002020
FREIGHTLINER Sprinter 35002020
FREIGHTLINER Sprinter 45002020
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 15002020
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 25002020
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 35002020
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 45002020

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.