2018-2019 Freightliner Sprinter 1500, Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and others recall: labels
Daimler Vans USA, LLC reported this safety recall on March 18, 2020. It covers about 332 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 332
- reported
- Mar 18, 2020
- owners notified
- May 15, 2020
Equipment: other: labels
- What is 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.
- Risk
- 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.
Recall number 20V156000
Affected vehicles
- Freightliner Sprinter 1500 2018-2019 20182019
- Freightliner Sprinter 2500 2018-2019 20182019
- Freightliner Sprinter 3500 2018-2019 20182019
- Freightliner Sprinter 4500 2018-2019 20182019
- Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 2018-2019 20182019
- Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 2018-2019 20182019
- Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 2018-2019 20182019
- Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500 2018-2019 20182019
Questions about recall 20V156000
Is there a recall on the 2018-2019 Freightliner Sprinter 1500, Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and others labels?
Yes. Recall 20V156000, reported on March 18, 2020, covers about 332 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 20V156000?
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.
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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