DODGE SPRINTER 3500 2019: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH
| Make : DODGE | Model : SPRINTER 3500 | Year : 2019 |
| Build Dates : 2018-09-27 - 2019-02-14 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 19V309000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2019-06-14 | Date Received by ODI: 2019-04-18 | Date Added to Database: 2019-04-18 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Vans USA, LLC | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: VS3FERNLI | ||
| Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1517 | ||
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Summary:
Daimler Vans USA, LLC "DVUSA" is recalling certain 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter "Platform 907" vehicles equipped with high-beam assist. A software error in the control unit may prevent the driver from being able to switch off the high beams when intended. |
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Consequence:
Being unable to turn off the high beams may result in oncoming traffic being blinded by the vehicle's lights, increasing the risk of crash. |
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Remedy:
DVUSA will notify owners, and Mercedes-Benz or Freightliner Sprinter dealers will update the control unit software, free of charge. The recall began June 14, 2019. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3FERNLI. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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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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