Recall 19V-284
Daimler Vans USA, LLC recalled the 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 and 1 other model: Exterior lighting (headlights).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 19V-284
- Reported
- April 9, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- 590 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Freightliner Sprinter and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles equipped with LED high performance headlights. The sensor for the headlamp range adjustment may not have been mounted or calibrated, possibly causing unexpected changes in the headlamp lighting angle.
The risk
Unexpected changes in the headlamp lighting angle may affect the drivers visibility, increasing the risk of crash.
The fix
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and retrofit the sensor and correctly calibrate the rotation angle sensor, free of charge. The recall began June 11, 2019. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-[removed]. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3LEDSENS.
Notes from the manufacturer
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]