Recall 20V-595
Daimler Vans USA, LLC recalled the 2019 to 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 and 3 other models: Fuel system, gasoline (delivery, hoses, lines/piping, and fittings).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 20V-595
- Reported
- September 29, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- 4,010 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling 2019-2020 Mercedes Benz and Freightliner Sprinters. The fuel line clamps may loosen and result in a fuel leak.
The risk
A fuel leak can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will check the fuel hose clamp connections and tighten or replace the components as needed, free of charge. DVUSA issued owners an interim notification on November 9, 2020. The recall began January 19, 2021. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-[removed]. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3SCHELLE.
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]
Affected vehicles
- Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 2019 to 2020
- Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 2019 to 2020
- Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 2019 to 2020
- Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500 2019 to 2020