2020 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 4500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 4500 | 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 | 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 1500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 | 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 | 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 — Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper
Published December 21, 2020 · Recall initiated: December 21, 2020
Summary
NHTSA records recall 20V802000, published December 21, 2020. Recalling firm: Daimler Vans USA, LLC; 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 4500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 4500 | 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 | 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 1500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 | 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 | 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 — Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper.
What's the hazard
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles equipped with electric parking brakes. The rear brake calipers may leak brake fluid into the housing of the electric parking brake connected to the rear axle service brake system, allowing air to enter the hydraulic brake system.
What to do
DVUSA will replace the rear brake calipers, free of charge. Owners notification letters were mailed on January 4, 2022. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3BREPB.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FREIGHTLINER
- Model
- SPRINTER 2500
- Manufacturer
- Daimler Vans USA, LLC
- Lot
- 2020 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500 | 2019 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 3500 | 2020 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 4500 | 2019 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 4500 | 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 1500 | 2020 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 1500 | 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 1500 | 2019 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500 | 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2500 | 2020 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 3500
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 4500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 4500 | 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 | 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 1500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 | 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 | 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 — Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 20V802000 on December 21, 2020. Reported hazard: Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles equipped with electric parking brakes. The rear brake calipers may leak brake fluid into the housing of the electric parking brake connected to the rear axle service brake system, allowing air to enter the hydraulic brake system.
What should I do if I have this product?
DVUSA will replace the rear brake calipers, free of charge. Owners notification letters were mailed on January 4, 2022. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3BREPB.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FREIGHTLINER. Model: SPRINTER 2500.