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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (vs30) — 19V070000

NHTSA ID
19V070000
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter (vs30)
Years Affected
2019
Recall Date
2019-01-31
Component
STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR
Units Affected
4,358
Completion Rate
Mfr Campaign No.
2019010006

Summary

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (Daimler Vans) is recalling certain 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter VS30 vehicles. The steering shaft that connects to the steering gear may disconnect without warning.

Consequence

The steering shaft disconnecting from the steering gear can cause a sudden loss of steering control, increasing risk of a crash.

Remedy

Daimler Vans will notify owners, advising them to stop driving the vehicle immediately. Dealers will inspect the bolts connecting the steering shaft to the steering gear, fully tightening and/or adjusting them, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 15, 2019. Owners may contact Daimler Van's customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Daimler Van's number for this recall is 2019010006.

Affected Vehicles

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (vs30)
Model Years: 2019

2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (vs30)