2015-2016 Freightliner Sprinter 2500, Freightliner Sprinter 3500 and others recall: labels
Daimler Vans USA, LLC reported this safety recall on February 18, 2016. It covers about 2,278 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 2,278
- reported
- Feb 18, 2016
- owners notified
- Apr 12, 2016
Equipment: other: labels
- What is wrong
- Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vans manufactured April 29, 2015, to December 15, 2015. The affected vehicles have a tire pressure label that incorrectly states a higher maximum load capacity than the vehicle is designed for.
- Risk
- The vehicle may be overloaded if loaded to the incorrect weight shown on the label, possibly resulting in axle or tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- DVUSA will notify owners, and Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner dealers will replace the incorrect tire pressure label, free of charge. The recall began March 2016. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1‑877‑762‑8267.
Recall number 16V093000
Affected vehicles
- Freightliner Sprinter 2500 2015-2016 20152016
- Freightliner Sprinter 3500 2015-2016 20152016
- Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 2015-2016 20152016
- Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 2015-2016 20152016
Questions about recall 16V093000
Is there a recall on the 2015-2016 Freightliner Sprinter 2500, Freightliner Sprinter 3500 and others labels?
Yes. Recall 16V093000, reported on February 18, 2016, covers about 2,278 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 16V093000?
DVUSA will notify owners, and Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner dealers will replace the incorrect tire pressure label, free of charge. The recall began March 2016. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service 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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