NHTSA Campaign 20V156000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Issued by Daimler Vans USA, LLC · Reported Mar 18, 2020 · 332 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The spare tire label indicating the maximum speed may have not been affixed to the spare tire.
Consequence
Without the label, an operator may be unaware of the maximum speed limit of the spare tire and operate the vehicle at a excessive speed, increasing the risk of tire failure and a crash.
Remedy
DVUSA will notify owners, and Mercedes-Benz or Freightliner Sprinter dealers will attach the speed limitation label on the spare wheel, free of charge. The recall began May 15, 2020. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3BEGREPP.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| FREIGHTLINER | SPRINTER 1500 | 2018 | 332 |
| FREIGHTLINER | SPRINTER 1500 | 2019 | 332 |
| FREIGHTLINER | SPRINTER 2500 | 2018 | 332 |
| FREIGHTLINER | SPRINTER 2500 | 2019 | 332 |
| FREIGHTLINER | SPRINTER 3500 | 2018 | 332 |
| FREIGHTLINER | SPRINTER 3500 | 2019 | 332 |
| FREIGHTLINER | SPRINTER 4500 | 2018 | 332 |
| FREIGHTLINER | SPRINTER 4500 | 2019 | 332 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | SPRINTER 1500 | 2018 | 332 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | SPRINTER 1500 | 2019 | 332 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | SPRINTER 2500 | 2018 | 332 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | SPRINTER 2500 | 2019 | 332 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | SPRINTER 3500 | 2018 | 332 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | SPRINTER 3500 | 2019 | 332 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | SPRINTER 4500 | 2018 | 332 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | SPRINTER 4500 | 2019 | 332 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 20V156000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.