2019 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER (VS30)

6 recalls, 0 complaints - 18 TSBs

23V100000 Feb 17, 2023
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR
Defect Description
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter VS30 and Freightliner Sprinter VS30 vehicles. The heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) blower motor circuit may be inadequate, which can allow the wiring harness to overheat.
Consequence
A wiring harness that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Owners are advised to only operate the HVAC front blower in manual (not automatic) mode whenever the engine is on. Do not use the maximum blower or lowest/highest temperature settings until the remedy is performed. Dealers will relocate and replace the fuse and wiring harness, free of charge. Own... Read more
52,993 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Daimler Vans USA, LLC
21V241000 Apr 6, 2021
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
Defect Description
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Mercedes Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The hydraulic power steering return line hoses may detach and cause hydraulic fluid to leak.
Consequence
A hydraulic fluid leak may cause a sudden loss of power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will install a screw-type clamp, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 28, 2021. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is NV3LETULPX.
4,444 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Daimler Vans USA, LLC
20V756000 Dec 8, 2020
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Defect Description
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Mercedes Benz Sprinter vehicles. These vehicles may have been delivered with a version of the printed and digital operator's manual that may be inaccurate and/or incomplete.
Consequence
If the operator relies on the provided owner's manual, the information about vehicle functions and other safety relevant information may be inaccurate and/or incomplete, which could lead to improper operation of the vehicle and potentially increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the printed version of the operator's manual with the latest version and update the software of the digital version, free of charge. DVUSA distributed owners an interim notification on January 22, 2021. The recall began March 17, 2021. Owners may... Read more
9 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Daimler Vans USA, LLC
20V453000 Aug 4, 2020
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Defect Description
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The affected Sprinter vehicles from platform 907 (VS30) might have an open port on the fuel delivery module (fuel pump).
Consequence
An open port on the fuel pump module may result in fuel leaking onto the roadway, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will check for the additional nozzle on the fuel pump and install a closure onto the nozzle as needed, free of charge. The recall began September 18, 2020. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is VS3KRAST... Read more
46 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Daimler Vans USA, LLC
20V426000 Jul 27, 2020
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:LEAF
Defect Description
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Mercedes Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The incorrect leaf spring shims may have been installed between the rear axle and the leaf springs possibly affecting the vehicle's handling. As such, these vehicles fail to comply wi... Read more
Consequence
The incorrect leaf spring shims may negatively affect vehicle handling, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the leaf spring shims on both sides, renew the spring brackets, check the rubber buffers for wear, renewing them if necessary, and adjust the headlamps, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification. DVUS... Read more
26 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Daimler Vans USA, LLC
20V322000 Jun 3, 2020
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Defect Description
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner Spinter vans (platform 970 (VS30)), equipped with swivel seats. The wiring harnesses for the front seats may have been routed incorrectly and could become jammed and damaged in the swivel seat frames.
Consequence
If the wiring harness is damaged, the side air bag within the seat may deploy inadvertently or not deploy as designed in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.
Remedy
DVUSA will notify owners, and an authorized Mercedes-Benz or Freightliner Sprinter dealer will inspect the wire harness routing for both front seats and will repair the wiring and add clips or cable ties as needed, free of charge. The recall began August 24, 2020. Owners may contact DVUSA customer... Read more
11,013 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Daimler Vans USA, LLC

No complaints found for this vehicle.

Technical Service Bulletins, 2019 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER (VS30)

18 manufacturer communications from 9 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS3
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL3
050000 PARKING BRAKE2
118310 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:DRIVER MONITORING:SOFTWARE2
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION2
010000 STEERING1
206000 WHEELS:SPACE SAVER WHEEL1
114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING1
Recall May 5, 2022
118310 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:DRIVER MONITORING:SOFTWARE
Update Rear View Camera Software
Recall May 5, 2022
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
Update Rear View Camera Software
Software May 5, 2022
118310 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:DRIVER MONITORING:SOFTWARE
Update Rear View Camera Software
Software May 5, 2022
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
Update Rear View Camera Software
V-SC-2020090004 Oct 22, 2020
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Chassis 3.88t
V-SC-2020090004 Oct 22, 2020
020000 SUSPENSION
Chassis 3.88t
Initial NCU - 90 Jun 17, 2020
220000 SEATS
Swivel Seat Mercedes-Benz AG (?MBAG?), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner vans, has determined that on certain Sprinter vehicles from platform 907 (VS30) that are equipped with front swivel-seats, the electric cables in t
Initial NCU - 90 Jun 17, 2020
114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Swivel Seat Mercedes-Benz AG (?MBAG?), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner vans, has determined that on certain Sprinter vehicles from platform 907 (VS30) that are equipped with front swivel-seats, the electric cables in t
V-SC-2020030004 May 20, 2020
050000 PARKING BRAKE
Parking Brake Label
V-SC-2020030004 May 20, 2020
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Parking Brake Label
V-SC-2020030004 May 20, 2020
355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Parking Brake Label
V-RC-2020040019 May 15, 2020
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Auto-P Function
V-RC-2020040019 May 15, 2020
050000 PARKING BRAKE
Auto-P Function
V-RC-2020040012 May 13, 2020
355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Speed Limitation Label
V-RC-2020040012 May 13, 2020
206000 WHEELS:SPACE SAVER WHEEL
Speed Limitation Label
V-RC-2020040013 May 13, 2020
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Missing Speed Information Label
V-RC-2020040013 May 13, 2020
355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Missing Speed Information Label
V-RC-2020030013 Apr 13, 2020
010000 STEERING
Steering Spindle Bearing

FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER (VS30) - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER (VS30) across all model years (2019, 2020).

8 Total Recalls
0 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER (VS30) - Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
2020 2 0 View
2019 (current) 6 0

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