2016-2017 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 recall: labels
Daimler Vans USA, LLC reported this safety recall on February 15, 2018. It covers about 17 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 17
- reported
- Feb 15, 2018
- owners notified
- Apr 3, 2018
Equipment: other: labels
- What is wrong
- Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 and Sprinter 3500 vehicles, equipped with folding seats (sales code S20). The unloaded vehicle weight (UVW) label on these incomplete vehicles may be incorrect.
- Risk
- The incorrect UVW label can result in final stage manufacturers exceeding the maximum vehicle weight once the vehicle is completed. A vehicle that exceeds its maximum weight has an increased risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the UVW label and inspect the vehicle to make sure that it is not overloaded, free of charge. The recall began on April 3, 2018. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1‑877‑762‑8267.
Recall number 18V113000
Affected vehicles
- Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 2016-2017 20162017
- Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 2016-2017 20162017
Questions about recall 18V113000
Is there a recall on the 2016-2017 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 labels?
Yes. Recall 18V113000, reported on February 15, 2018, covers about 17 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 18V113000?
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the UVW label and inspect the vehicle to make sure that it is not overloaded, free of charge. The recall began on April 3, 2018. 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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