2018 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 2018 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500 | 2018 Freightliner Sprinter 1500 | 2018 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 4500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 2018 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 | 2018 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 | 2018 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 | 2018 Freightliner Sprinter 4500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 1500 — Air bags: air bag/restraint control module
Published October 2, 2019 · Recall initiated: October 2, 2019
Summary
NHTSA records recall 19V695000, published October 2, 2019. Recalling firm: Daimler Vans USA, LLC; 2018 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 2018 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500 | 2018 Freightliner Sprinter 1500 | 2018 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 4500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 2018 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 | 2018 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 | 2018 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 | 2018 Freightliner Sprinter 4500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 1500 — Air bags: air bag/restraint control module.
What's the hazard
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The airbag systems may not have been activated after vehicle production. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection.
What to do
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles to determine if the airbag systems have been activated, correcting them as necessary, free of charge. DVUSA issued owners an interim notification on November 22, 2019. The recall began February 10, 2020. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3AIRIGEL.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FREIGHTLINER
- Model
- SPRINTER 3500
- Manufacturer
- Daimler Vans USA, LLC
- Lot
- 2018 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 3500 | 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500 | 2018 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 1500 | 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 3500 | 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500 | 2019 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 4500 | 2019 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 3500 | 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 1500 | 2019 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500 | 2018 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500 | 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 1500 | 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2500 | 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 3500 | 2018 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 4500 | 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2500 | 2019 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 1500
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2018 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 2018 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500 | 2018 Freightliner Sprinter 1500 | 2018 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 4500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 2018 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 | 2018 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 | 2018 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 | 2018 Freightliner Sprinter 4500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 1500 — Air bags: air bag/restraint control module recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 19V695000 on October 2, 2019. Reported hazard: Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The airbag systems may not have been activated after vehicle production. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection.
What should I do if I have this product?
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles to determine if the airbag systems have been activated, correcting them as necessary, free of charge. DVUSA issued owners an interim notification on November 22, 2019. The recall began February 10, 2020. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3AIRIGEL.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FREIGHTLINER. Model: SPRINTER 3500.