Daimler Vans Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #20V427000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20V427000 by Daimler Vans Usa, Llc. Affecting 2019 mercedes benz sprinter vehicles Includes 4 affected units, Chassis Missing Additional Stabilization/FMVSS 126, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2019 mercedes benz sprinter vehicles

Defect Summary

Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2019 mercedes benz sprinter vehicles. the chassis may be missing the additional stabilization required for its cargo capacity. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 126, "electronic stability control systems."

Corrective Action

Dvusa will notify owners, and dealers will upgrade the chassis by replacing the stabilizer bar on the front axle and replacing shock absorbers and installing a stabilizer bar on the rear axle, free of charge. dvusa issued owners an interim notification on september 18, 2020. The recall began october 1, 2020. owners may contact dvusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267. dvusa's number for this recall is vs3fahrba.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 20V427000
Manufacturer: Daimler Vans Usa, Llc
Report Received Date: 2020-07-27T00:00:00
Subject: Chassis missing additional stabilization/fmvss 126
Component: Suspension
Potentially Affected Units: 4

Details

MFR Campaign Number: VS3FAHRBA
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2019 mercedes benz sprinter vehicles. the chassis may be missing the additional stabilization required for its cargo capacity. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 126, "electronic stability control systems."
Consequence Summary: If the vehicle is operated without the additional stabilization, vehicle handling could be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dvusa will notify owners, and dealers will upgrade the chassis by replacing the stabilizer bar on the front axle and replacing shock absorbers and installing a stabilizer bar on the rear axle, free of charge. dvusa issued owners an interim notification on september 18, 2020. The recall began october 1, 2020. owners may contact dvusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267. dvusa's number for this recall is vs3fahrba.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 25

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NHTSA ID: 20V427000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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