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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 20V427000

2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (Vs30) — Suspension: rear

Published July 24, 2020 · Recall initiated: July 27, 2020

Summary

NHTSA records recall 20V427000, published July 24, 2020 and initiated July 27, 2020. Recalling firm: Daimler Vans USA, LLC; 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (Vs30) — Suspension: rear.

What's the hazard

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Mercedes Benz Sprinter vehicles. The chassis may be missing the additional stabilization required for its cargo capacity. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems.

What to do

DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will upgrade the chassis by replacing the stabilizer bar on the front axle and replacing shock absorbers and installing a stabilizer bar on the rear axle, free of charge. DVUSA issued owners an interim notification on September 18, 2020. The recall began October 1, 2020. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3FAHRBA.

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Recall details

Brand
MERCEDES-BENZ
Model
SPRINTER (VS30)
Manufacturer
Daimler Vans USA, LLC
Lot
2019 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER (VS30)
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (Vs30) — Suspension: rear recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 20V427000 on July 24, 2020. Reported hazard: Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Mercedes Benz Sprinter vehicles. The chassis may be missing the additional stabilization required for its cargo capacity. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems.

What should I do if I have this product?

DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will upgrade the chassis by replacing the stabilizer bar on the front axle and replacing shock absorbers and installing a stabilizer bar on the rear axle, free of charge. DVUSA issued owners an interim notification on September 18, 2020. The recall began October 1, 2020. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3FAHRBA.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MERCEDES-BENZ. Model: SPRINTER (VS30).

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)