NHTSA Campaign 19V309000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH
Issued by Daimler Vans USA, LLC · Reported Apr 18, 2019 · 1,517 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (Platform 907) vehicles equipped with high-beam assist. A software error in the control unit may prevent the driver from being able to switch off the high beams when intended.
Consequence
Being unable to turn off the high beams may result in oncoming traffic being blinded by the vehicle's lights, increasing the risk of crash.
Remedy
DVUSA will notify owners, and Mercedes-Benz or Freightliner Sprinter dealers will update the control unit software, free of charge. The recall began June 14, 2019. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3FERNLI.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| FREIGHTLINER | SPRINTER 2500 | 2019 | 1,517 |
| FREIGHTLINER | SPRINTER 3500 | 2019 | 1,517 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | SPRINTER 2500 | 2019 | 1,517 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | SPRINTER 3500 | 2019 | 1,517 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 19V309000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.