2016 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500 RECALL - #17V149000
RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN : DRIVELINE : DRIVESHAFT
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles and Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles. The bracket for the center support bearing of the drive shaft may not have been properly welded.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2016 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500 |
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| Manufacturer |
Daimler Vans USA, LLC |
| Manufactured between |
8/2/2016 - 11/14/2016 |
| Recalled on |
3/8/2017 |
| Influenced by |
Daimler Vans USA, LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
7/7/2017 |
| # Affected |
892 |
| Recalled for |
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT |
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| Description |
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles and Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles. The bracket for the center support bearing of the drive shaft may not have been properly welded. |
| Consequences |
If the event of a crash, the bracket may detach and the drive shaft may damage the fuel system, increasing the risk of a fire. |
| Corrective action |
DVUSA will notify owners and dealers will install three additional rivets to secure the bracket, free of charge. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed on May 5, 2017. The recall began on July 7, 2017. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2016 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500 Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
2016 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500 Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY
2016 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500 Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, ROOF AND PILLARS
2016 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500 Recall for SEAT BELTS, REAR/OTHER
2016 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500 Recall for AIR BAGS
2016 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500 Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, DRIVER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
2016 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500 Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, PASSENGER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
2016 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500 Recall for STEERING, HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST, HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
2016 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500 Recall for STEERING, HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST, HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
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