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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 20V109000

2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 4500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 1500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 — Steering

Published February 26, 2020 · Recall initiated: February 25, 2020

Summary

NHTSA records recall 20V109000, published February 26, 2020 and initiated February 25, 2020. Recalling firm: Daimler Vans USA, LLC; 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 4500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 1500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 — Steering.

What's the hazard

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The screws that secure the intermediate bearing of the steering spindle may not have been properly tightened, potentially causing the screws to loosen and detach.

What to do

DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace and properly tighten the steering spindle intermediate bearing screws, free of charge. The recall began April 13, 2020. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3SCHLENK.

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Recall details

Brand
MERCEDES-BENZ
Model
SPRINTER 1500
Manufacturer
Daimler Vans USA, LLC
Lot
2019 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 1500 | 2019 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500 | 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500 | 2019 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 4500 | 2019 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 3500 | 2019 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 1500 | 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2500 | 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 3500
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 4500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 1500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 — Steering recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 20V109000 on February 26, 2020. Reported hazard: Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The screws that secure the intermediate bearing of the steering spindle may not have been properly tightened, potentially causing the screws to loosen and detach.

What should I do if I have this product?

DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace and properly tighten the steering spindle intermediate bearing screws, free of charge. The recall began April 13, 2020. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3SCHLENK.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MERCEDES-BENZ. Model: SPRINTER 1500.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)