DODGE SPRINTER 3500 2020: STRUCTURE:BODY
| Make : DODGE | Model : SPRINTER 3500 | Year : 2020 |
| Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 23V874000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 0000-00-00 | Date Received by ODI: 2023-12-21 | Date Added to Database: 2023-12-26 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Vans USA, LLC | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: VS3QUERTR | ||
| Component: STRUCTURE:BODY | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 9 | ||
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Summary:
Daimler Vans USA, LLC "DVUSA" is recalling certain 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The connection between the propeller shaft bearing and crossmember may loosen, reducing vehicle control. |
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Consequence:
Reduced vehicle control increases the risk of a crash. Additionally, the propeller shaft may damage the fuel tank during a crash, causing a leak and increasing the risk of a fire. |
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Remedy:
Dealers will inspect and replace the crossmember as necessary, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed February 5, 2024. A second notice will be sent once the final remedy is available anticipated May 2024. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3QUERTR. |
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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.nhtsa.gov. |
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