Electronic stability control (ESC): control module: software
- Component
- Electronic stability control (ESC): control module: software
- Manufacturer
- Daimler Vans USA, LLC
- Vehicles affected
- 184
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2024-05-06
- Owners notified
- 2024-06-03
Defect description
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2024 Mercedes-Benz eSprinter vehicles. Due to a software error in the electronic stability program (ESP), the force required to stop the vehicle may increase, possibly requiring an extended distance to stop.
Safety risk
Extended stopping distance can increase the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will update the ESP control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 3, 2024. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3EBOOSTF.