Recall 16V093000: 2015–2016 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 3 other models

Report received

Feb 18, 2016

Manufacturer

Daimler Vans USA, LLC

Potentially affected

2,278vehicles

Model years

2015–2016

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vans manufactured April 29, 2015, to December 15, 2015. The affected vehicles have a tire pressure label that incorrectly states a higher maximum load capacity than the vehicle is designed for.

Possible consequence

The vehicle may be overloaded if loaded to the incorrect weight shown on the label, possibly resulting in axle or tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

DVUSA will notify owners, and Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner dealers will replace the incorrect tire pressure label, free of charge. The recall began March 2016. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2015 Freightliner Sprinter 25002 complaints
• 2016 Freightliner Sprinter 25001 complaints
• 2015 Freightliner Sprinter 35000 complaints
• 2016 Freightliner Sprinter 35001 complaints
• 2015 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 250023 complaints
• 2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 250028 complaints
• 2015 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 350037 complaints
• 2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 350062 complaints