Corrosion on Remote Control Circuit Board – Field Van – 2019-2022 Sprinter

“This site contains affiliate links for which OEMDTC may be compensated”

April 13, 2023 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 23V267000

Corrosion on Remote Control Circuit Board

A winch that operates unintentionally increases the risk of injury.

 

NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V267

Manufacturer Field Van, Inc

Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EQUIPMENT

Potential Number of Units Affected 20

 

Summary

Field Van, Inc (Field Van) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Sprinter vehicles, equipped with a Warn Winch and a wireless handheld remote. Water may enter the handheld remote control for the winch and cause circuit board corrosion, which can allow the winch to operate unintentionally.

 

Remedy

Field Van will work with Warn Industries, Inc. to provide owners instructions on how to inspect the remote for corrosion and disable the wireless function by removing the battery pack from the remote. If corrosion or water intrusion is found when removing the battery pack owners should stop using the remote and contact WARN customer service for a replacement remote, free of charge. Once new parts are available, WARN will make a replacement water resistant remote available, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 19, 2023. Owners may contact Field Van customer service at 1-559-233-8267.

 

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

 


22E101 Corrosion on Remote Control Circuit Board – WARN VR EVO Winch Wireless/Handheld Remote

 

22E101 Corrosion on Remote Control Circuit Board – WARN VR EVO Winch Wireless/Handheld Remote

 


4 Affected Products

Vehicle

MAKE MODEL YEAR
FIELD VAN SPRINTER 2019-2022

 


4 Associated Documents

Recall Acknowledgement

RCAK-23V267-8914.pdf 703.856KB

Loader Loading...
EAD Logo Taking too long?

Reload Reload document
| Open Open in new tab

Download [687.36 KB]

 


Defect Notice 573 Report

RCLRPT-23V267-6681.PDF 214.624KB

Loader Loading...
EAD Logo Taking too long?

Reload Reload document
| Open Open in new tab

Download [209.59 KB]

 


Part 577 Owner Notification Envelope

RONE-23V267-1927.pdf 102.487KB

Loader Loading...
EAD Logo Taking too long?

Reload Reload document
| Open Open in new tab

Download [100.08 KB]

 


ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)

RCONL-23V267-1024.pdf 146.845KB

Loader Loading...
EAD Logo Taking too long?

Reload Reload document
| Open Open in new tab

Download [143.40 KB]

 


Latest Recalls Documents

For the Latest and Most Recent Recalls Information Visit the link below…

https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/acms/cs/documentList.xhtml?docId=23V267&docType=RCL

 


 

Bestseller No. 1
X-BULL Winch-13500 lb. Load Capacity Electric Winch Kit 12V Synthetic Rope,Waterproof IP67 Electric Winch with Hawse Fairlead, with Wireless Handheld Remote and Corded Control Recovery
  • [Features] Our winch has a new generation of wireless remote control, with an IP67 waterproof grade, that can operate accurately from a distance regardless of terrain or weather. This versatile controller incorporates wired and wireless control (up to 35m)
  • [Electric Winch] The 13500 lb. winch powered by a 4.5kw/6.0hp output permanent magnet DC 12V motor. The new solenoid successfully implements the principles of heat insulation, toughness, high stability, avoid the problem of capstan damage or motor burning caused by insufficient solenoid power. The connection between the clutch and the gear is strengthened by the new clutch system, making it more difficult to damage the clutch.
  • [Safety] For positive load control, there is a Power in & Power out motor. The powerful current can not only support the motor's operation smoothly and work within its rated current without any current impact, but also ensure the electric winch safety and your safety at all times. A 3 stage, 6.0 HP series wound motor comes with a 265:1 planetary gear ratio.
  • [Gear System] With its modern and effective 3 planetary gear system, free spooling clutch and ability to deliver strong traction under load and higher linear speed, this electric winch will prove to be an invaluable travel companion.
  • [Installation Dimensions] (length X width X height) 20.8"X 6.5" X 10.2", mounting bolt type: 10.00 ± 0.015" × 4.50 ± 0.010". Synthetic rope: 3/8"x 82feet.
SaleBestseller No. 2
RUGCEL WINCH 13500lb Waterproof Electric Red Synthetic Rope Winch with Hawse Fairlead, Wired Handle and 2 Wireless Remote (RED)
  • Special designed for atv, utv, car, boat, trucks, jeeps, modified vehicles and multi purpose utility trailers
  • 7.2hp 12v series wound motor and three-stage planetary gear system with free spooling clutch.100' Length 3/8" Diameter Nlyon rope
  • Waterproof and sandproof, state-of-the-art 500AMP Solenoid.Unique clutch brake system, excellent control
  • Please confirm the fit of mounting plate before purchase: outline size :(length X width X height) 20.8"X 6.7" X 10"
  • Please read the instruction carefully. The winch can cause short circuits if wiring is wrong. If you have any problems, please feel free to consult with us.
Bestseller No. 3
ZESUPER 4500 lb Winch Waterproof IP67 Electric Winch with Wireless Remote Synthetic Winch Rope Hawse Fairlead Handheld Remote ATV UTV Winches 12V Portable Power Winch
  • Improved Material: Black frosted spray paint reduces external damage and does not rust. The insulation performance and durability of the winch are greatly improved. The all-steel housing protects the winch well, and the orange and black color can be the cool style
  • Convenient Wireless Remotes: High quality wireless remote control allows operation of the winch from anywhere within a 50-foot radius. Besides, wired remote control can also meet your specific requirements
  • Efficient Running: 12V DC 1.5HP permanent magnet, and motor has a line speed of 6.1 feet per minute with a full load, ensuring faster linear speed under load. The new solenoid truly achieves heat insulation, durability and high stability, avoiding the problem of winch damage or motor burnout caused by insufficient solenoid power. Meanwhile, the new clutch system strengthens the connection between the clutch and the gear, effectively protects the clutch.
  • The 3-stage planetary is a combination of high strength, stronger, cold-extrusion features that can withstand intense pressures. In terms of power, differential, variable speed, reversal and other functions are realized. Combined use of 3-stage planetary gear system, can achieve maximum speed ratio and small size, and can achieve coaxial speed change
  • Reliable Service: Zesuper support includes a 1-year limited warranty and lifetime free professional technical support. If you have any problem, please free contact us. Circuit breakers are not included.
SaleBestseller No. 4
WARN 885000 PullzAll Corded 120V AC Portable Electric Winch with Steel Cable: 1/2 Ton (1,000 Lb) Pulling Capacity , Red
  • Manufactured in China.Fit Type: Vehicle Specific
  • Easy to use
  • Highly durable
  • Always remove any element or obstacle that may interfere with safe operation of the pulling tool
  • No load line speed: 13.8 fpm
Bestseller No. 5
CXRCY 12V 4000 lbs Electric Winch Kits with 3/16"(4.7mm) Diameter x 32.8'(10m) Length Steel Rope ATV/UTV Winch for Towing Off Road Trailer with Wireless Remote Control and Mounting Bracket
  • 【Monstrous Winching Power】: A 2.0 HP motor, a full metal 3-stage planetary gear system and a permanent magnet motor guarantee reliable pulling muscle against any harsh conditions and ensure faster line speed under load.
  • 【Intrepid From Inside】: Equipped with a gear reduction ratio of 158:1 and a differential planetary gear train, this ATV/UTV winch is born with stronger pulling capacity.
  • 【Dual Remote Control】: This wireless winch comes with the dual remote control mode, including 25 meters of wireless control, and features an upgraded steel wire rope that is more than 10 times stronger than traditional ones.
  • 【Ultimate Protection】: Rainproof construction, matte black textured finish and sealed engine guarantee resistance against rain and moisture and ensures trust-worthiness and long last functionality.(IP 68-rated waterproof and 4000lbs rated capacity single line pull for smooth and efficient operation.)
  • 【Warranty & Caution】: This winch enjoys a 1 Year Warranty and lifetime technical support. Also please notice that the 2 longer cables should be connected to the vehicle battery,and the 2 shorter cables are required to be connected to the winch motor,wrong connection will cause a short circuit.
Bestseller No. 6
ORCISH 12V 3500LBS Waterproof Electric Winch, Synthetic Rope ATV/UTV/Truck Winch Kit for Towing, Off Road Portable Trailer Winch with Both Wireless Handheld Remote and Corded Control Recovery
  • 【EASY TO USE】Two modes of operation Remote or Manually. Easy to operate and well-functioning wireless remote helps to operate the recovery process efficiently within 50 ft range. We provide wired switches and complete the connection, you just need to connect them to your handlebars and use them. (No additional wiring required)
  • 【POWERFUL FUNCTION】This model is specially designed for ATV/UTV. 3500 lbs weight capacity is also a good option. Our kit contains a wealth of accessories to meet your needs, you do not need to buy additional tools.In addition, we have a 4500 lbs upgrade to add additional capacity to meet more needs, not only for ATV & UTV, but also for other car models.
  • 【NEW UPGRADE】The waterproof construction will allow you to use it in any extreme weather conditions,matte black textured finish and sealed engine guarantee resistance against rain and moisture and ensures trust-worthiness and long last functionality. You can see more details of this electric Winchwinch in our video. What you see is what you get.
  • 【SAFETY & EFFICIENCY】1.3HP efficient motor is installed in the unit that doesn’t overeat the battery power, a full metal permanent magnet motor which will generate good power and the 3-stage planetary gear train will provide you with a smooth pulling experience.Built-in breaker is there to protect the unit from overload and short circuit.
  • 【100% WARRANTY】All winches are provided with lifetime technical support and one-year limited warranty. After use, please oil the winch screw, so as to better protect the winch. If there is any problem during the purchase period, please contact us at any time, and we will provide the most professional and timely service.
Bestseller No. 7
AOTOWO 13000 lb Electric Winch 12V Winch Waterproof Synthetic Rope Fit SUV Truck Jeep Wrangle
  • Winch Load Capacity: 13,000 Pounds; 6.0 Horsepower; Gear Ratio: 236:1; With a 3-stage planetary gear system for strong pulling; The unique design is very suitable for your jeep Wrangler, SUVs, trucks and trailers, making it more attractive and cool
  • Winch Size: 21.5 x 6.3 x 9.8 inches; Mounting Bolt Pattern Size: 10 x 4.5 inches; Winch Synthetic Rope Size: 3/8 inch x 85.3 feet; This powerful winch is equipped with the stronger synthetic rope to quickly get rid of the predicament of vehicle getting stuck in some troubles
  • IP 68 waterproof design; 400 AMP 12V DC Series Wound; No load traction drag speed at 21.3 feet /min, the Full load 13000 lbs drag speed at 5 feet /min; comes with a upgrade version remote control, the remote control buttons are more sensitive, greatly reduced the problem which remote control can not control the rope in and out (Remote range up to 82 feet)
  • Package included a electric winch; 11.8 x 2.7 x 10.03 inches hawse fairlead; control box; mounting bolts; 3/8 inch clevis hook; 73.2 inches battery leads; circuit breaker; 137.4 inches corded remote control and a wireless remote
  • To install the winch and fairlead, getting a mounting bracket set up which not includes in this product; Please read the instructions carefully before operating the winch; Using the snatch block to help your work more easily; Another safety tip: throw a blanket onto the cables to reduce whiplash if something breaks loose
Bestseller No. 8
XPV AUTO 2500lbs Electric Winch 12V Waterproof Steel Cable with Wired Remote Control & Mounting Plate ATV UTV Towing Trailer Winch Off-Road
  • XPV AUTO 2500lbs Winch integrate the Remote Control and the Control Box into one, for quick & easy installation and use.
  • Pure Copper Motor: 12V DC 1HP permanent magnet, and winch motor is made of pure copper wire, which has a line speed of 2.7 feet per minute with a full load, ensuring faster linear speed under load. NOTE: Do not maintain power to the winch if the motor stalls.
  • Strong Cable: 12-STRAND 4MM*15M steel cable High strength steel cable is made of 12 fine stranded rope, falling to the ground quickly when the rope snapping.
  • 3-Stage Planetary Gear: This 3-Stage Planetary can decelerate or grow, reverse, and more. The combination of multiple planetary wheel systems can achieve a very large speed ratio, which enables coaxial deceleration or growth.
  • Safety guarantee: XPV will offer efficient, timely and friendly customer service. In addition, we will provide return or replacement of accessories within one year.
Bestseller No. 9
STEGODON Winch 13000lb Electric Winch 12V Waterproof Electric Winch Synthetic Rope Winch with Wireless Handheld Remote and Corded Control for Truck SUV Jeep Wrangle
  • [THE NEW VERSION]Overall Dimensions:(L×W×H)20.8"×5.8"×10.2".Mounting Bolt Pattern:10.00±0.015" × 4.50±0.010".The black frosted spray paint will not rust.And it improves the model's thermal insulation and model's durability.The all-steel shell can protect the winch well.The new design is more conducive to the heat dissipation of the gearbox to ensure the long operation of the winch.
  • [THE NEW SYSTEM]The 13000 lb. Winch powered by a 4.8kw/6.4hp output permanent magnet DC 12V motor.The new solenoid truly achieves the principle of heat insulation, durability, high stability, avoid the problem of capstan damage or motor burning caused by insufficient solenoid power.The new clutch system strengthens the connection between the clutch and the gear, it is not easy to cause damage to the clutch.
  • [THE NEW PLANETARY]The new 3-stage Planetary was of high strength, more solid, cold extrusion integrated structure, and did not deform or crack under large torsion.And realized the differential speed, deceleration (growth rate), reversal and other functions.Combined use of multiple planetary gear trains can achieve maximum speed ratio and small volume, and can realize coaxial deceleration (increase rate).
  • [THE NEW CONTROL SYSTEM]Powerful wireless remote control is also configured to our 13000lb. Winch.The new wireless remote control enlarges the range of the signal transmitted.The transmission range is up to 325ft without obstacles.The wireless remote's reception range is twice as good as the old version.Above all,when you are using it at the same frequency as other people, signal interference will not prevent it from working.
  • [Warranty]All winches come backed by a lifetime technical support and one-year limited warranty.If there is any problem during the purchase period, please contact us at any time, and we will provide the most professional and timely service.

Last update on 2024-03-13 / Affiliate links / Images from Amazon Product Advertising API

This product presentation was made with AAWP plugin.

 


Leave a Comment

Share to...