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2016 Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 3500 Power Train Driveline Driveshaft Recall


NHTSA Recall #	125366
NHTSA Compaign #	17V149000
MFG Compaign #
Manufacturer	Daimler Vans USA, LLC
Supplier	MERCEDES-BENZ
Brand	MERCEDES-BENZ
Model	SPRINTER 3500
Model Year	2016
Component	POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Date of notification	07/07/17
Begin date of manufacuring	02/08/16
End date of manufacturing	14/11/16
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	07/03/17
Report created	08/03/17
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	892
Defect summary	Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2016 mercedes-benz sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles and freightliner sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles. The bracket for the center support bearing of the drive shaft may not have been properly welded.
Consequence summary	If the event of a crash, the bracket may detach and the drive shaft may damage the fuel system, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective action	Dvusa will notify owners and dealers will install three additional rivets to secure the bracket, free of charge. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed on may 5, 2017. The recall began on july 7, 2017. Owners may contact dvusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.
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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2016 Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 3500 Power Train Driveline Driveshaft Recall

2016 Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 3500 Power Train Driveline Driveshaft Recall

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