MERCEDES BENZ SPRINTER 3500 2023: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 24V166000

Make Model Year
MERCEDES BENZ SPRINTER 3500 2023
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2024-04-05 2024-03-01 2024-03-01

Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Vans USA, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: VS3BEFHAU

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 828

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Daimler Vans USA, LLC "DVUSA" is recalling certain 2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The main wiring harness may chafe against the drive shaft and short circuit, which can result in a loss of drive power, power steering, and brake system control.

Consequence

A short circuit increases the risk of a fire. In addition, a loss of drive power, power steering, and brake system control increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the routing of the main wiring harness and correct it, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 5, 2024. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3BEFHAU.

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.