Daimler Vans USA (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) may be improperly stated on the tire and loading label. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 120, “Wheels and Rims-Other Than Passenger Cars.”
Daimler Vans USA – Incorrect GVWR on Tire and Loading Label/FMVSS 120
| Report Received Date | 02/09/2022 |
| NHTSA ID | 22V073000 |
| Consequence Summary | The operator may overload the vehicle, resulting in excessive tire wear and increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Action | Dealers will inspect and replace, as necessary, the tire and loading information label. Additionally, tires will be inspected for excessive wear and replaced as necessary. All repairs will be conducted free of charge. Interim owner notifications were mailed to owners on March 4, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 21, 2022. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3RE58HIN. |
| Recall Code | VS3RE58HIN |
| Potentially Affected | 2564 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=22V073000) |
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