Recall 20V156000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Defect Description
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.
Safety Consequence
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.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | FREIGHTLINER | SPRINTER 1500 |
| 2018 | FREIGHTLINER | SPRINTER 2500 |
| 2018 | FREIGHTLINER | SPRINTER 3500 |
| 2018 | FREIGHTLINER | SPRINTER 4500 |
| 2018 | MERCEDES BENZ | SPRINTER 1500 |
| 2018 | MERCEDES BENZ | SPRINTER 2500 |
| 2018 | MERCEDES BENZ | SPRINTER 3500 |
| 2018 | MERCEDES BENZ | SPRINTER 4500 |
| 2019 | FREIGHTLINER | SPRINTER 1500 |
| 2019 | FREIGHTLINER | SPRINTER 2500 |
| 2019 | FREIGHTLINER | SPRINTER 3500 |
| 2019 | FREIGHTLINER | SPRINTER 4500 |
| 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.