Recall 20V-756: 2019 Freightliner Sprinter (VS30), 2019 Freightliner Sprinter 1500 and 8 more

Daimler Vans USA, LLC recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Dec 8, 2020, covering about 9 vehicles.

NHTSA number
20V-756
Report date
Dec 8, 2020
Vehicles affected
9
Owners notified
Mar 17, 2021

The problem

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Mercedes Benz Sprinter vehicles. These vehicles may have been delivered with a version of the printed and digital operator's manual that may be inaccurate and/or incomplete.

The risk

If the operator relies on the provided owner's manual, the information about vehicle functions and other safety relevant information may be inaccurate and/or incomplete, which could lead to improper operation of the vehicle and potentially increase the risk of a crash or injury.

The fix

DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the printed version of the operator's manual with the latest version and update the software of the digital version, free of charge. DVUSA distributed owners an interim notification on January 22, 2021. The recall began March 17, 2021. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3PRIDIBA.

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.

Recall details

ManufacturerDaimler Vans USA, LLC
ComponentEquipment › Other › Owners/Service/Other Manual
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number20V756000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Freightliner Sprinter (VS30)2019All years
Freightliner Sprinter 15002019All years
Freightliner Sprinter 25002019All years
Freightliner Sprinter 35002019All years
Freightliner Sprinter 45002019All years
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (VS30)2019All years
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 15002019All years
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 25002019All years
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 35002019All years
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 45002019All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 20V-756?

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Mercedes Benz Sprinter vehicles. These vehicles may have been delivered with a version of the printed and digital operator's manual that may be inaccurate and/or incomplete.

How is recall 20V-756 fixed?

DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the printed version of the operator's manual with the latest version and update the software of the digital version, free of charge. DVUSA distributed owners an interim notification on January 22, 2021. The recall began March 17, 2021. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3PRIDIBA.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.