Daimler Vans Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #21V077000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 21V077000 by Daimler Vans Usa, Llc. Affecting 2019-2020 mercedes benz sprinter and freightliner sprinter vehicles equipped with the multimedia system "connect 5" and a rearview camera Includes 198 affected units, Rearview Camera Obscured or Delayed/FMVSS 111, component: BACK OVER PREVENTION, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels2019-2020 mercedes benz sprinter and freightliner sprinter vehicles equipped with the multimedia system "connect 5" and a rearview camera
Defect Summary
Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2019-2020 mercedes benz sprinter and freightliner sprinter vehicles equipped with the multimedia system "connect 5" and a rearview camera. the rearview image may not display within 2 seconds from the start of the backing event. in addition, the rearview image may be obscured or covered by the visual display of the emergency call (ecall) pop-up window if the ecall system is activated while the reverse gear is engaged. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, "rear visibility."
Corrective Action
Dvusa will notify owners, and dealers will perform a software update on the vehicles, free of charge. the recall began march 5, 2021. owners may contact dvusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267. dvusa's number for this recall is vs3ruecon.