DODGE SPRINTER 3500 2016: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
| Make : DODGE | Model : SPRINTER 3500 | Year : 2016 |
| Build Dates : 2015-04-29 - 2015-12-15 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 16V093000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2016-04-12 | Date Received by ODI: 2016-02-18 | Date Added to Database: 2016-02-18 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Vans USA, LLC | ||
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| Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 2278 | ||
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Summary:
Daimler Vans USA, LLC "DVUSA" is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vans manufactured April 29, 2015, to December 15, 2015. The affected vehicles have a tire pressure label that incorrectly states a higher maximum load capacity than the vehicle is designed for. |
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Consequence:
The vehicle may be overloaded if loaded to the incorrect weight shown on the label, possibly resulting in axle or tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
DVUSA will notify owners, and Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner dealers will replace the incorrect tire pressure label, free of charge. The recall began March 2016. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov. |
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