Daimler Vans USA, LLC: Safety Recalls in 2022
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 10 safety recalls made by Daimler Vans USA, LLC in 2022. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
October 21, 2022
(Campaign #: 22V2790611,2,3)
Vehicle Rollaway from Guide Bushing Fatigue
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles equipped with a manual parking brake and 7-speed automatic transmission. The guide bushing on the parking pawl may fatigue, which can cause the parking pawl not to engage and result in vehicle rollaway.
NHTSA ID: 22V796000
Component: POWER TRAIN
# of Units Affected: 124,305
Consequence Summary:
Vehicle rollaway increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will update the software of the electronic stability, transmission control, direct select module, and electronic ignition switch control units, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 10, 2023. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's numbers for this recall are 22V2790611, 22V2790612, and 22V2790613.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 84.13
July 11, 2022
(Campaign #: VS3LE54ELE)
Incorrectly Connected Wiring May Cause Fire
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 vehicles. The generator wiring harness may be incorrectly connected to the electric power steering, which can result in an electrical surge.
NHTSA ID: 22V491000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 2
Consequence Summary:
An electrical surge can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will inspect and correct the wiring harness connection, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 10, 2022. Owners may contact DVUSA at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3LE54ELE.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100
July 7, 2022
(Campaign #: VS2LASTRE)
Incorrect Tire Load Weight Capacity/FMVSS 110
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Mercedes-Benz Metris vans. The value for the maximum combined load weight capacity of the tires is incorrect. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire and Loading Information."
NHTSA ID: 22V482000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 24,359
Consequence Summary:
An overloaded vehicle may cause tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will install corrected labels on the B-pillar and fuel filler door. Dealers will also inspect and replace incorrect tires, as necessary. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning April 19, 2024. Owners may contact DVUSA at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS2LASTRE.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 24.79
May 20, 2022
(Campaign #: VS2SIMKOM/VS3SIMKOM)
Disabled Emergency Call System
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Freightliner Sprinter, Mercedes-Benz Metris, and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. An error in the communication module's SIM card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (eCall) system.
NHTSA ID: 22V360000
Component: COMMUNICATION
# of Units Affected: 19,937
Consequence Summary:
A disabled eCall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
The communication module software will be updated through an Over-the-Air (OTA) update, or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 13, 2022. Owners may contact DVUSA at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS2SIMKOM/VS3SIMKOM.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 96.83
April 27, 2022
(Campaign #: VS3KOMRUE)
Inoperable Rearview Camera Display/FMVSS 111
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Freightliner Sprinter and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The rearview camera may not display the rearview image due to a software error. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
NHTSA ID: 22V281000
Component: BACK OVER PREVENTION
# of Units Affected: 12,086
Consequence Summary:
An inoperable rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will update the rearview camera software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 20, 2022. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3KOMRUE.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 85.25
March 8, 2022
(Campaign #: VS3VADREH)
Torsion Bar Assembled Incorrectly
Daimler Vans USA, LLC. (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The shim on the torsion bar was installed incorrectly during assembly.
NHTSA ID: 22V131000
Component: SUSPENSION
# of Units Affected: 2,153
Consequence Summary:
An incorrectly assembled torsion bar may fail at the connection between the torsion bar and linkage, resulting in a loss of vehicle stability, and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will correct the position of the shim and replace the torsion bar linkages, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 16, 2022. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3VADREH.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 92.2
March 8, 2022
(Campaign #: VS2KRAUCH)
Fuel Hose Leak in Engine Compartment
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2017-2022 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. The connection of the upper and lower fuel hoses to the engine may be insecure, which can result in a fuel leak.
NHTSA ID: 22V134000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
# of Units Affected: 42,132
Consequence Summary:
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will inspect and repair the fuel hose connections, and replace the clamps and fuel hose, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 5, 2022. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS2KRAUCH.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 64.49
February 22, 2022
(Campaign #: VS2RUEKAM)
Defective Memory Chip May Freeze Rearview Image
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. A defective memory chip in the rearview camera may cause the display image to freeze.
NHTSA ID: 22V099000
Component: BACK OVER PREVENTION
# of Units Affected: 17,093
Consequence Summary:
A frozen rearview image does not show the live view of what is currently behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will replace the rearview camera, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 10, 2023. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS2RU54KAM.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 49.62
February 9, 2022
(Campaign #: VS3RE58HIN)
Incorrect GVWR on Tire and Loading Label/FMVSS 120
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (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."
NHTSA ID: 22V073000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 2,564
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.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 62.88
February 8, 2022
(Campaign #: VS2BE42BRE)
Brake Fluid Reservoir Mounted Incorrectly
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2016-2021 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. The brake fluid reservoir may be incorrectly mounted, which can allow it to detach.
NHTSA ID: 22V066000
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
# of Units Affected: 28,743
Consequence Summary:
A detached brake fluid reservoir can leak brake fluid, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will inspect and repair the brake fluid reservoir mounting, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 2, 2022. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS2BE42BRE.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 67.48
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