Recall 20V180000

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Report Date
20200326
Component
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Affected Vehicles
9 models

Defect Description

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Freightliner Sprinter and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The Operator's Manual may not contain the correct information about how the automatic parking function ("Auto-P") operates.

Safety Consequence

If the driver relies on the Auto-P function as described in the Operator's Manual, vehicle rollaway or movement may occur, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

DVUSA will notify owners, and Mercedes-Benz or Freightliner Sprinter dealers will provide the correct description of the Auto-P function for the Operator's Manual, free of charge. The recall began May 18, 2020. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3BAUTOP.

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.