Recall 21V933000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Defect Description
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The front axle fender liner and brake hose may be too close, allowing the fender liner to contact and damage the brake hose.
Safety Consequence
A damaged brake hose may leak brake fluid, extending the distance needed to stop the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the condition and clearance of the brake hose, modify the fender liner trim, and replace the brake hose as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 4, 2022. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3BAURAVE.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | FREIGHTLINER | SPRINTER 1500 |
| 2021 | FREIGHTLINER | SPRINTER 2500 |
| 2021 | FREIGHTLINER | SPRINTER 3500 |
| 2021 | FREIGHTLINER | SPRINTER 4500 |
| 2021 | MERCEDES BENZ | SPRINTER 1500 |
| 2021 | MERCEDES BENZ | SPRINTER 2500 |
| 2021 | MERCEDES BENZ | SPRINTER 3500 |
| 2021 | MERCEDES BENZ | SPRINTER 4500 |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.