Daimler Vans USA, LLC: Safety Recalls in 2023

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 10 safety recalls made by Daimler Vans USA, LLC in 2023. See the details of the recalls below.

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December 21, 2023

(Campaign #: VS3TREWAN)

Partition Wall May Detach

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and 2019-2021 Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The partition wall may be missing bolts, allowing the wall to detach during a crash.

NHTSA ID: 23V876000

Component: STRUCTURE

# of Units Affected: 387

Consequence Summary:

A detached partition wall can increase the risk of injury.

Corrective Action:

Dealers will inspect and secure the partition wall as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed February 16, 2024. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3TREWAN.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 47.29

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December 21, 2023

(Campaign #: VS3QUERTR)

Crossmember Connection May Loosen

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The connection between the propeller shaft bearing and crossmember may loosen, reducing vehicle control.

NHTSA ID: 23V874000

Component: STRUCTURE

# of Units Affected: 9

Consequence Summary:

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.

Corrective Action:

Dealers will inspect and replace the crossmember as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 19, 2024. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3QUERTR.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 22.22

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December 21, 2023

(Campaign #: VS3ROHRAH)

Missing Frame Member Reinforcement Fasteners

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The longitudinal frame members may be missing reinforcement fasteners, reducing vehicle stability and decreasing the structural integrity of the third-row seats.

NHTSA ID: 23V875000

Component: STRUCTURE

# of Units Affected: 3,739

Consequence Summary:

Reduced stability increases the risk of a crash. Additionally, the third-row seat mountings can fail, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

Corrective Action:

Dealers will inspect and repair the frame members as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 4, 2024. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3ROHRAH.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 54.64

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December 21, 2023

(Campaign #: VS2KRAPUM2)

Fuel Pump Shutdown May Cause Loss of Drive Power

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. The fuel pump may shutdown, causing a loss of drive power.

NHTSA ID: 23V881000

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

# of Units Affected: 13,726

Consequence Summary:

A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action:

Dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed February 5, 2024. Owner notification letters were mailed November 1, 2024. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS2KRAPUM2. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall number 23V-444.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 35.11

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December 15, 2023

(Campaign #: VS3FEDDOR)

Loss of Steering Control from Unsecured Strut Bolt

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The front left suspension strut bolt may not be secured properly, which can result in a loss of steering control.

NHTSA ID: 23V849000

Component: SUSPENSION

# of Units Affected: 33

Consequence Summary:

A loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action:

Dealers will inspect the front left suspension strut bolt connection and repair the body contact surface as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 31, 2024. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3FEDDOR.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 60.61

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December 1, 2023

(Campaign #: VS3LACKHA)

Windows & Interior Lashing Rail Cargo May Detach

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and 2021 Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The topcoat paint formula may cause the windows and interior lashing rails to be insufficiently bonded to the vehicle.

NHTSA ID: 23V806000

Component: STRUCTURE

# of Units Affected: 131

Consequence Summary:

An insufficiently bonded window can detach during a crash, and objects secured to an insufficiently bonded interior lashing rail can detach, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action:

Dealers will inspect the paint adhesion and repair it as necessary, free of charge. Depending on the extent of any damage, DVUSA may offer to repurchase the vehicle. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed February 5, 2024. Owner notification letters were mailed November 4, 2024. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3LACKHA.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 19.08

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June 26, 2023

(Campaign #: 4790205)

Loss of Drive Power from Fuel Pump Shutdown

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2021 Freightliner Sprinter and 2021-2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Metris vehicles. The fuel pump may shutdown, which can result in a loss of drive power.

NHTSA ID: 23V444000

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

# of Units Affected: 20,500

Consequence Summary:

A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action:

Dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 1, 2023. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is 4790205.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 56.95

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March 24, 2023

(Campaign #: VS3KOMBAUS)

Instrument Panel May Fail to Display Information

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and 2019-2021 Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The instrument cluster may fail to display any information when the vehicle is started.

NHTSA ID: 23V204000

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

# of Units Affected: 6,857

Consequence Summary:

A blank instrument panel will not show critical information, such as vehicle speed, fuel gauge, warning messages, and warning lights, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action:

Dealers will update the instrument cluster software on the affected vehicles, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 5, 2023. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3KOMBAUS.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 73.81

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February 17, 2023

(Campaign #: 5491810)

Front Side Air Bags May Deploy Improperly

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2022 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles equipped with electrically adjustable front swivel-seats. The wiring harnesses for the swivel-seats may have been incorrectly installed and may become damaged, which can cause the front side air bags not to deploy as intended.

NHTSA ID: 23V101000

Component: AIR BAGS

# of Units Affected: 350

Consequence Summary:

An air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury in a crash.

Corrective Action:

Dealers will inspect and reattach the wiring harnesses, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 17, 2023. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is 5491810.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 91.14

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February 17, 2023

(Campaign #: 8297010)

Blower Motor Wiring May Overheat and Cause Fire

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter VS30 and Freightliner Sprinter VS30 vehicles. The heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) blower motor circuit may be inadequate, which can allow the wiring harness to overheat.

NHTSA ID: 23V100000

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

# of Units Affected: 52,993

Consequence Summary:

A wiring harness that overheats increases the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action:

Owners are advised to only operate the HVAC front blower in manual (not automatic) mode whenever the engine is on. Do not use the maximum blower or lowest/highest temperature settings until the remedy is performed. Dealers will relocate and replace the fuse and wiring harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 26, 2023. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is 8297010.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 69.5

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