| NHTSA Recall # | 142306 |
| NHTSA Compaign # | 20V110000 |
| MFG Compaign # | VS3VERKLE |
| Manufacturer | Daimler Vans USA, LLC |
| Supplier | MERCEDES-BENZ |
| Brand | MERCEDES-BENZ |
| Model | SPRINTER 2500 |
| Model Year | 2019 |
| Component | STEERING:COLUMN |
| Date of notification | 24/04/20 |
| Begin date of manufacuring | 07/08/26 |
| End date of manufacturing | 07/08/26 |
| Type of recall | V |
| Recall initiator | MFR |
| Report received | 25/02/20 |
| Report created | 26/02/20 |
| Regulation part number | |
| FMV safety standard number | |
| Estimated number of affected units | 25 |
| Defect summary | Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2019 mercedes-benz sprinter and freightliner sprinter vehicles. The steering column casing cover may have not been installed, allowing the steering column area to be exposed. |
| Consequence summary | If small vehicle components, such as nuts and screws, enter the steering column area, the steering operation can be affected, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action | Dvusa will notify owners, and mercedes-benz or freightliner sprinter dealers will replace the steering column with one that has a cover, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin april 10, 2020. Owners may contact dvusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267. Dvusa's number for this recall is vs3verkle. |
| 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). |