Recall 21V042000
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC):CONTROL MODULE
Defect Description
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Mercedes Benz Sprinter 3500 and Freightliner Sprinter 3500 vehicles upfitted into campers or recreational vehicles. The Electronic Stability Control (ESC) unit may become disabled on these vehicles.
Safety Consequence
If ESC becomes disabled, vehicle driving stability may be impacted under certain driving conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear-wheel speed sensor with a more robust sensor, free of charge. DVUSA issued owners an interim notification on March 10, 2021. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is NC3DREZAHA.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | FREIGHTLINER | SPRINTER 3500 |
| 2012 | MERCEDES BENZ | SPRINTER 3500 |
| 2013 | FREIGHTLINER | SPRINTER 3500 |
| 2013 | MERCEDES BENZ | SPRINTER 3500 |
| 2014 | FREIGHTLINER | SPRINTER 3500 |
| 2014 | MERCEDES BENZ | SPRINTER 3500 |
| 2015 | FREIGHTLINER | SPRINTER 3500 |
| 2015 | MERCEDES BENZ | SPRINTER 3500 |
| 2016 | FREIGHTLINER | SPRINTER 3500 |
| 2016 | MERCEDES BENZ | SPRINTER 3500 |
| 2017 | FREIGHTLINER | SPRINTER 3500 |
| 2017 | MERCEDES BENZ | SPRINTER 3500 |
| 2018 | FREIGHTLINER | SPRINTER 3500 |
| 2018 | MERCEDES BENZ | SPRINTER 3500 |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.