NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 19V665000
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
Published September 19, 2019 · Recall initiated: September 18, 2019
What's the hazard
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The screw connection on the upper hood catch may have been improperly tightened. As a result, factors such as the vehicle's speed, wind resistance and road conditions may cause the hood to open while the vehicle is being driven.
What to do
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the screw connection, tightening it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 1, 2019. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3HAUBOSS.
Recall details
- Brand
- FREIGHTLINER
- Model
- SPRINTER 3500
- Manufacturer
- Daimler Vans USA, LLC
- Lot
- 2018 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 3500 | 2018 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 4500 | 2019 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 3500 | 2019 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 4500 | 2019 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 1500 | 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 1500 | 2018 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500 | 2019 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500 | 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500 | 2018 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 1500 | 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 1500 | 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500 | 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 3500 | 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2500 | 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2500 | 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 3500
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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