Recall 22V073000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Defect Description
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) may be improperly stated on the tire and loading label. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 120, "Wheels and Rims-Other Than Passenger Cars."
Safety Consequence
The operator may overload the vehicle, resulting in excessive tire wear and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace, as necessary, the tire and loading information label. Additionally, tires will be inspected for excessive wear and replaced as necessary. All repairs will be conducted free of charge. Interim owner notifications were mailed to owners on March 4, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 21, 2022. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3RE58HIN.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 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.