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2016 Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 3500 Power Train Driveline Driveshaft Recall


NHTSA Recall #	126143
NHTSA Compaign #	17V592000
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	21/12/17
Begin date of manufacuring	04/02/16
End date of manufacturing	29/09/16
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	22/09/17
Report created	26/09/17
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	109
Defect summary	Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2016 mercedes-benz sprinter 2500/3500 vehicles. The affected vehicles were manufactured without a driveshaft catch strap, allowing a loose driveshaft to strike the fuel tank.
Consequence summary	A loose driveshaft may strike and puncture the gas tank, resulting in a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective action	Dvusa will notify owners, and dealers will install the missing catch strap for the driveshaft, free of charge. Daimler issued an interim notification to owners on november 17, 2017. The recall began on december 21, 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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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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