NHTSA recall campaign
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ManufacturerDaimler Vans USA, LLCReported2021-04-06Affected4,444 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Mercedes Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The hydraulic power steering return line hoses may detach and cause hydraulic fluid to leak.
Risk
A hydraulic fluid leak may cause a sudden loss of power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will install a screw-type clamp, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 28, 2021. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is NV3LETULPX.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →