Recall
Freightliner Sprinter 4500 — 23V874000
NHTSA ID
23V874000
Make
Freightliner
Model
Sprinter 4500
Years Affected
2020
Recall Date
2023-12-21
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY
Units Affected
9
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
VS3QUERTR
Summary
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.
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.
Remedy
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.