Recall 17V742000: 2017 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 3 other models

Report received

Nov 21, 2017

Manufacturer

Daimler Vans USA, LLC

Potentially affected

773vehicles

Model years

2017

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 2017 Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vans. The spare tire holder under the vehicle may not be properly secured.

Possible consequence

If the spare tire holder is not properly secured, the spare tire may separate from the vehicle and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

DVUSA will notify owners and dealers will lift the spare tire holder completely and tighten the securing screws as necessary, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact DVUSA custom service at 1-854-888-3214.

Affected model years

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

• 2017 Freightliner Sprinter 25000 complaints
• 2017 Freightliner Sprinter 35002 complaints
• 2017 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 250013 complaints
• 2017 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 350028 complaints