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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 20V181000

2019 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 1500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (Vs30) | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 4500 — Structure: frame and members: underbody shields

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

Summary

NHTSA records recall 20V181000, published March 26, 2020 and initiated March 25, 2020. Recalling firm: Daimler Vans USA, LLC; 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 1500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (Vs30) | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 4500 — Structure: frame and members: underbody shields.

What's the hazard

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Freightliner Sprinter and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The rear part of the fender liner on the front axle may contact and chafe the brake hose, possibly resulting in a loss of brake fluid.

What to do

DVUSA will notify owners, and Mercedes-Benz or Freightliner Sprinter dealers will inspect and replace the brake hoses, as necessary. Additionally, the fender liners will be modified. All services will be performed free of charge. The recall began May 8, 2020. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3BRADVER.

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Recall details

Brand
FREIGHTLINER
Model
SPRINTER 2500
Manufacturer
Daimler Vans USA, LLC
Lot
2019 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500 | 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 1500 | 2019 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 1500 | 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500 | 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER (VS30) | 2019 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 3500 | 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 3500 | 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2500 | 2019 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 4500
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 1500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (Vs30) | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 4500 — Structure: frame and members: underbody shields recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 20V181000 on March 26, 2020. Reported hazard: Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Freightliner Sprinter and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The rear part of the fender liner on the front axle may contact and chafe the brake hose, possibly resulting in a loss of brake fluid.

What should I do if I have this product?

DVUSA will notify owners, and Mercedes-Benz or Freightliner Sprinter dealers will inspect and replace the brake hoses, as necessary. Additionally, the fender liners will be modified. All services will be performed free of charge. The recall began May 8, 2020. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3BRADVER.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FREIGHTLINER. Model: SPRINTER 2500.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)