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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 21V152000

2020 Freightliner Sprinter 1500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 | 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 | 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 | 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 | 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 4500 | 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 4500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 1500 — Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages

Published March 10, 2021 · Recall initiated: March 10, 2021

Summary

NHTSA records recall 21V152000, published March 10, 2021. Recalling firm: Daimler Vans USA, LLC; 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 1500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 | 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 | 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 | 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 | 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 4500 | 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 4500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 1500 — Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages.

What's the hazard

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The retaining washer and bolt that connect the brake pedal to the bearing block, may come loose and detach. This could cause the brake lights to stay illuminated, even when the brake pedal is not pressed.

What to do

DVUSA will notify owners and dealers will secure a bearing bracket to brake pedal by retrofitting an additional retaining ring (with PNR A 907 994 01 00) at the bearing bracket of brake pedal, free of charge. DVUSA issued owners an interim notification on May 3, 2021. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3BREBOL.

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Recall details

Brand
FREIGHTLINER
Model
SPRINTER 1500
Manufacturer
Daimler Vans USA, LLC
Lot
2020 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 1500 | 2019 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500 | 2020 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 3500 | 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 1500 | 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 1500 | 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2500 | 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500 | 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500 | 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 3500 | 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 3500 | 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2500 | 2019 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 4500 | 2020 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 4500 | 2019 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 3500 | 2020 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500 | 2019 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 1500
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 1500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 | 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 | 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 | 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 | 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 4500 | 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 4500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 | 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 1500 — Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 21V152000 on March 10, 2021. Reported hazard: Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The retaining washer and bolt that connect the brake pedal to the bearing block, may come loose and detach. This could cause the brake lights to stay illuminated, even when the brake pedal is not pressed.

What should I do if I have this product?

DVUSA will notify owners and dealers will secure a bearing bracket to brake pedal by retrofitting an additional retaining ring (with PNR A 907 994 01 00) at the bearing bracket of brake pedal, free of charge. DVUSA issued owners an interim notification on May 3, 2021. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3BREBOL.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FREIGHTLINER. Model: SPRINTER 1500.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)