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NHTSA : 19V695000

Campaign Details

Component: AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE

Defect Description

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The airbag systems may not have been activated after vehicle production. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

Consequence / Hazard

An inactive airbag system can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Proposed Solution

DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles to determine if the airbag systems have been activated, correcting them as necessary, free of charge. DVUSA issued owners an interim notification on November 22, 2019. The recall began February 10, 2020. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3AIRIGEL.

🚗 Affected Vehicles16

All the models below were recalled for this exact same problem.