Component recorded by NHTSA
Air Bags › Air Bag / Restraint Control Module
Campaign summary
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
An inactive airbag system can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Remedy in the source record
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.
Confirm current remedy eligibility, parts availability, and completion status with NHTSA, the manufacturer, or an authorized dealer.
Catalog coverage
Vehicle pages represented here
This list reflects vehicle pages in MyRecallCheck, not necessarily the campaign's full affected population or every affected product. Use the official VIN lookup for applicability.
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Mercedes-Benz | SPRINTER 1500 |
| 2019 | Mercedes-Benz | SPRINTER 1500 |
| 2018 | Mercedes-Benz | SPRINTER 2500 |
| 2018 | Mercedes-Benz | SPRINTER 3500 |
| 2019 | Mercedes-Benz | SPRINTER 4500 |
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