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2011 Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500 Air Bags Frontal Passenger Side Inflator Modu Recall


NHTSA Recall #	123842
NHTSA Compaign #	17V479000
MFG Compaign #
Manufacturer	Daimler Vans USA, LLC
Supplier	MERCEDES-BENZ
Brand	MERCEDES-BENZ
Model	SPRINTER 2500
Model Year	2011
Component	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODU
Date of notification	12/01/18
Begin date of manufacuring	01/07/09
End date of manufacturing	31/08/11
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	ODI
Report received	28/07/17
Report created	01/08/17
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FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	20665
Defect summary	Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2010-2011 freightliner and mercedes benz sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled into the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger frontal air bag, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence summary	An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Corrective action	Dvusa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger side air bag, free of charge. The began on january 12, 2018. Owners may contact dvusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267. Note: this recall partially supersedes recall 16v-379.
Recall notes	Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2011 Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500 Air Bags Frontal Passenger Side Inflator Modu Recall

2011 Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 2500 Air Bags Frontal Passenger Side Inflator Modu Recall

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