Electrical System
NHTSA campaign 21V410000 · announced June 2, 2021 · filed by Daimler Vans Usa, Llc · 4,078 units affected
The problem
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling 2019-2021 Mercedes Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles equipped with swivel seats. The wiring harnesses for the front seats may have been routed incorrectly and could become jammed and damaged in the swivel seat frames.
The risk
Damage to the wiring harness can prevent the side air bag within the seat to deploy inadvertently or not deploy as designed, increasing the risk of injury.
What to do
Dealers will attach the mounting clip to the correct position, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 11, 2021. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3DREHSEL.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 1500
- 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 1500
- 2021 Freightliner Sprinter 1500
- 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 2500
- 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 2500
- 2021 Freightliner Sprinter 2500
- 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 3500
- 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 3500
- 2021 Freightliner Sprinter 3500
- 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 4500
- 2020 Freightliner Sprinter 4500
- 2021 Freightliner Sprinter 4500
- 2019 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 1500
- 2020 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 1500
- 2021 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 1500
- 2019 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 2500
- 2020 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 2500
- 2021 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 2500
- 2019 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 3500
- 2020 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 3500
- 2021 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 3500
- 2019 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 4500
- 2020 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 4500
- 2021 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 4500
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal or repair advice.