Seat Barrier May Not Absorb Impact/FMVSS 222 – 2007-2017 Van-Con Dual Rear Wheel School Buses

2018 Van-Con SchoolBus

NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V694 Manufacturer Van-Con, Inc. Components SEATS Potential Number of Units Affected 320   Seat Barrier May Not Absorb Impact/FMVSS 222 If the barrier is too rigid to absorb an impact, the occupants will have an increased risk of injury.   Summary Van-Con, Inc. (Van-Con) is recalling certain 2007-2017 Dual Rear Wheel school buses built on ChevroletRead more

Missing Welds – 2017 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 & 3500

2017 Freightliner Sprinter 3500

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V288 Manufacturer Daimler Vans USA, LLC Components STRUCTURE Potential Number of Units Affected 153   Missing Welds 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 … Read more

2017120012 – Adjust Spare Wheel Holder – 2017 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 & 3500

2017 Freightliner Sprinter 3500

NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V742 Manufacturer Daimler Vans USA, LLC Components TIRES Potential Number of Units Affected 773   Spare Tire Holder Not Secure 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.   Summary Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is … Read more

Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode – 2013 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 & 3500

2013 Freightliner Sprinter

January 9, 2018 Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V032 Manufacturer Daimler Vans USA, LLC Components AIR BAGS Potential Number of Units Affected 17,413   Summary Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling … Read more

Crosswind Assist Function – 2017 Freightliner Sprinter 3500

2017 Freightliner Sprinter 3500

NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V804 Manufacturer Daimler Vans USA, LLC Components LANE DEPARTURE Potential Number of Units Affected 2,177   Crosswind Assist may not Intervene as Expected If Crosswind Assist system does not activate the automatic braking system as expected in the event of a strong crosswind, there would be an increased risk of a crash.   Summary Daimler Vans … Read more