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2011 Sprinter 2500 recall: seats

Sprinter Engineering & Compliance Suppor reported this safety recall on June 13, 2011. It covers about 47 vehicles.

vehicles affected
47
reported
Jun 13, 2011
owners notified
Sep 16, 2011

Seats

What is wrong
Sprinter is recalling certain model year 2011 sprinter 2500 vehicles sold both under the mercedes-benz and freightliner brand names. Certain seat benches have been mounted with a latch bracket for child restraints that was not welded properly.
Risk
In the event of a crash, the seat benches in these vehicles may not perform as required such that a child restraint may not stay properly secured, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the seat bench and replace the bench as needed, free of charge. The safety recall began on september 16, 2011. Owners may contact sprinter at 1‑877‑762‑8267.

Recall number 11V324000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 11V324000

Is there a recall on the 2011 Sprinter 2500 seats?

Yes. Recall 11V324000, reported on June 13, 2011, covers about 47 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 11V324000?

Dealers will inspect the seat bench and replace the bench as needed, free of charge. The safety recall began on september 16, 2011. Owners may contact sprinter at 1‑877‑762‑8267.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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