Recall 19V908000

EQUIPMENT

Report Date
20191219
Component
EQUIPMENT
Affected Vehicles
9 models

Defect Description

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The lashing rails on the side walls may not have been properly installed, possibly resulting in the lashing rails detaching.

Safety Consequence

If the lashing rails disconnect, the cargo could become unsecured, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will correctly affix the lashing rails to the side walls, free of charge. DVUSA issued owners an interim notification on February 7, 2020. The recall began April 15, 2020. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3ZUSCHI.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2019 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 1500
2019 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500
2019 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 3500
2019 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 4500
2019 MERCEDES BENZ SPRINTER (VS30)
2019 MERCEDES BENZ SPRINTER 1500
2019 MERCEDES BENZ SPRINTER 2500
2019 MERCEDES BENZ SPRINTER 3500
2019 MERCEDES BENZ SPRINTER 4500

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