2019 Freightliner Sprinter 1500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 4500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 — Tires
Published March 19, 2020 · Recall initiated: March 18, 2020
Summary
NHTSA records recall 20V157000, published March 19, 2020 and initiated March 18, 2020. Recalling firm: Daimler Vans USA, LLC; 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 1500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 4500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 — Tires.
What's the hazard
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles equipped with winter tires. The tires may not have been correctly installed, possibly resulting in reduced traction in wet or snowy conditions.
What to do
DVUSA will notify owners, and Mercedes-Benz or Freightliner Sprinter dealers will inspect the running direction of the tires, correcting them as necessary. If the thread wear is uneven, the tires will be replaced. All services will be performed free of charge. The recall began May 15, 2020. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3LAUFRI.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FREIGHTLINER
- Model
- SPRINTER 1500
- Manufacturer
- Daimler Vans USA, LLC
- Lot
- 2019 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 1500 | 2019 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 3500 | 2019 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 4500 | 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2500 | 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500 | 2019 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500 | 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 1500 | 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 3500
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 1500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 4500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 — Tires recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 20V157000 on March 19, 2020. Reported hazard: Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles equipped with winter tires. The tires may not have been correctly installed, possibly resulting in reduced traction in wet or snowy conditions.
What should I do if I have this product?
DVUSA will notify owners, and Mercedes-Benz or Freightliner Sprinter dealers will inspect the running direction of the tires, correcting them as necessary. If the thread wear is uneven, the tires will be replaced. All services will be performed free of charge. The recall began May 15, 2020. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3LAUFRI.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FREIGHTLINER. Model: SPRINTER 1500.