Recall
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 — 21V972000
NHTSA ID
21V972000
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter 2500
Years Affected
2020
Recall Date
2021-12-15
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Units Affected
48,400
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
VS3PA27 ERI/ERO
Summary
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. A software error in the park lock system may allow the vehicle to move after the gear selector has been placed in the Park 'P' position without the parking brake applied.
Consequence
Unintentional vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the electronic stability program control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 11, 2022. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3PA27 ERI/ERO.