Recall 21V-359
Daimler Vans USA, LLC recalled the 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 and 3 other models: Structure (body, door, hinge and attachments).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 21V-359
- Reported
- May 17, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- 2,016 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The screws for the front door hinges may not have been tightened properly.
The risk
Loose door hinge screws could change the gap between the door and vehicle body, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will check the screws and tighten them as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 18, 2021. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-[removed]. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3TURSCHA.
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]