Sprinter Engineering & Compliance Suppor | NHTSA Recall #10V294000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 10V294000 by Sprinter Engineering & Compliance Suppor. Includes 2,589 affected units, OIL FILLER NECK/OIL LEAK, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Sprinter is recalling certain model year 2009 and 2010 vehicles manufactured from november 2009 through march 2010 and sold under the mercedes-benz, freightliner, and dodge brand name. the spring plate which attaches the oil filler neck to the cylinder-head cover may crack.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the oil filler neck free of charge. mercedes-benz usa is handling the mercedes-benz and freightliner sprinter owner notification and remedy for this campaign, and chrysler is handling the dodge sprinter owner notification and remedy for this campaign. the safety recall began on october 4, 2010. mercedes-benz and freightliner sprinter owners may contact mbusa, llc at 1-877-762-8276, and dodge sprinter owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-992-1997.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 10V294000
Report Received Date: 2010-06-29T00:00:00
Subject: Oil filler neck/oil leak
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline
Potentially Affected Units: 2,589

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 2010090002
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Sprinter is recalling certain model year 2009 and 2010 vehicles manufactured from november 2009 through march 2010 and sold under the mercedes-benz, freightliner, and dodge brand name. the spring plate which attaches the oil filler neck to the cylinder-head cover may crack.
Consequence Summary: A crack in the spring plate may result in engine oil leaking into the engine compartment from the oil filler neck, possibly leading to the accumulation of dirt in the engine compartment with subsequent soiling of the road surface which could lead to a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the oil filler neck free of charge. mercedes-benz usa is handling the mercedes-benz and freightliner sprinter owner notification and remedy for this campaign, and chrysler is handling the dodge sprinter owner notification and remedy for this campaign. the safety recall began on october 4, 2010. mercedes-benz and freightliner sprinter owners may contact mbusa, llc at 1-877-762-8276, and dodge sprinter owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-992-1997.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 10V294000
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