Recall 19V070000
STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR
Defect Description
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (Daimler Vans) is recalling certain 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter VS30 vehicles. The steering shaft that connects to the steering gear may disconnect without warning.
Safety Consequence
The steering shaft disconnecting from the steering gear can cause a sudden loss of steering control, increasing risk of a crash.
Remedy
Daimler Vans will notify owners, advising them to stop driving the vehicle immediately. Dealers will inspect the bolts connecting the steering shaft to the steering gear, fully tightening and/or adjusting them, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 15, 2019. Owners may contact Daimler Van's customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Daimler Van's number for this recall is 2019010006.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | MERCEDES BENZ | SPRINTER (VS30) |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.