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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 19V070000

2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (Vs30) — Steering: gear box: shaft sector

Published February 8, 2019 · Recall initiated: January 31, 2019

Summary

NHTSA records recall 19V070000, published February 8, 2019 and initiated January 31, 2019. Recalling firm: Daimler Vans USA, LLC; 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (Vs30) — Steering: gear box: shaft sector.

What's the hazard

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (Daimler Vans) is recalling certain 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter VS30 vehicles. The steering shaft that connects to the steering gear may disconnect without warning.

What to do

Daimler Vans will notify owners, advising them to stop driving the vehicle immediately. Dealers will inspect the bolts connecting the steering shaft to the steering gear, fully tightening and/or adjusting them, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 15, 2019. Owners may contact Daimler Van's customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Daimler Van's number for this recall is 2019010006.

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Recall details

Brand
MERCEDES-BENZ
Model
SPRINTER (VS30)
Manufacturer
Daimler Vans USA, LLC
Lot
2019 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER (VS30)
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (Vs30) — Steering: gear box: shaft sector recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 19V070000 on February 8, 2019. Reported hazard: Daimler Vans USA, LLC (Daimler Vans) is recalling certain 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter VS30 vehicles. The steering shaft that connects to the steering gear may disconnect without warning.

What should I do if I have this product?

Daimler Vans will notify owners, advising them to stop driving the vehicle immediately. Dealers will inspect the bolts connecting the steering shaft to the steering gear, fully tightening and/or adjusting them, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 15, 2019. Owners may contact Daimler Van's customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Daimler Van's number for this recall is 2019010006.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MERCEDES-BENZ. Model: SPRINTER (VS30).

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)