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2015 Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 3500 Power Train Driveline Driveshaft Recall


NHTSA Recall #	122811
NHTSA Compaign #	17V094000
MFG Compaign #
Manufacturer	Daimler Vans USA, LLC
Supplier	MERCEDES-BENZ
Brand	MERCEDES-BENZ
Model	SPRINTER 3500
Model Year	2015
Component	POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Date of notification	27/04/17
Begin date of manufacuring	26/09/14
End date of manufacturing	09/10/14
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	10/02/17
Report created	15/02/17
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number	301
Estimated number of affected units	2
Defect summary	Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2015 mercedes-benz sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles. The affected vehicles were manufactured without a driveshaft catch strap, allowing a loose driveshaft to strike the fuel tank. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 301, "fuel system integrity."
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 a driveshaft catch strap, free of charge. The recall began on april 27, 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.
What is Failure?
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.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2015 Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 3500 Power Train Driveline Driveshaft Recall

2015 Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 3500 Power Train Driveline Driveshaft Recall

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