NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V288
Manufacturer Daimler Vans USA, LLC
Components STRUCTURE
Potential Number of Units Affected 153
If the missing welds affect body strength, there may be an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Summary
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2017 Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles. These vehicles may be missing spot welds on the front side wall, connecting the door portal to the hinge reinforcements in the A-pillar area, possibly affecting vehicle strength in a crash.
Remedy
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and add any missing spot welds, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin June 29, 2018. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267.
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.safercar.gov.
Check for Daimler Vans Recalls
Recall Acknowledgement
May 29, 2018
https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2018/RCAK-18V288-5870.pdf
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