Recall 19V284000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

Report Date
20190409
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Affected Vehicles
4 models

Defect Description

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Freightliner Sprinter and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles equipped with LED high performance headlights. The sensor for the headlamp range adjustment may not have been mounted or calibrated, possibly causing unexpected changes in the headlamp lighting angle.

Safety Consequence

Unexpected changes in the headlamp lighting angle may affect the drivers visibility, increasing the risk of crash.

Remedy

DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and retrofit the sensor and correctly calibrate the rotation angle sensor, free of charge. The recall began June 11, 2019. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3LEDSENS.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2019 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500
2019 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 3500
2019 MERCEDES BENZ SPRINTER 2500
2019 MERCEDES BENZ SPRINTER 3500

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.