Model year record

2022 FREIGHTLINER Sprinter 3500

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 22V796000

Power train: automatic transmission: internal: park pawl

Component
Power train: automatic transmission: internal: park pawl
Manufacturer
Daimler Vans USA, LLC
Vehicles affected
124,305
Reported to NHTSA
2022-10-21
Owners notified
2023-02-10

Defect description

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles equipped with a manual parking brake and 7-speed automatic transmission. The guide bushing on the parking pawl may fatigue, which can cause the parking pawl not to engage and result in vehicle rollaway.

Safety risk

Vehicle rollaway increases the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will update the software of the electronic stability, transmission control, direct select module, and electronic ignition switch control units, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 10, 2023. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's numbers for this recall are 22V2790611, 22V2790612, and 22V2790613.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

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.