| NHTSA Recall # | 124874 |
| NHTSA Compaign # | 16V670000 |
| MFG Compaign # | |
| Manufacturer | Daimler Vans USA, LLC |
| Supplier | MERCEDES-BENZ |
| Brand | MERCEDES-BENZ |
| Model | SPRINTER 3500 |
| Model Year | 2016 |
| Component | SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER |
| Date of notification | 18/11/16 |
| Begin date of manufacuring | 01/03/16 |
| End date of manufacturing | 31/05/16 |
| Type of recall | V |
| Recall initiator | MFR |
| Report received | 15/09/16 |
| Report created | 15/09/16 |
| Regulation part number | |
| FMV safety standard number | |
| Estimated number of affected units | 271 |
| Defect summary | Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain model year 2016 mercedes-benz and freightliner sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles manufactured march 1, 2016, to may 31, 2016. The bolts connecting the lower seat belt connection to the rear bench seat may not have been properly tightened. |
| Consequence summary | If the bolts were not properly tightened, the seat belt may fail to secure the seat occupant in the event of a crash. |
| Corrective action | Dvusa will notify owners, and sprinter dealers will inspect the connecting bolts, tightening them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on november 18, 2016. 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). |