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2017 Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 3500 Structure Body Recall


NHTSA Recall #	133716
NHTSA Compaign #	18V288000
MFG Compaign #
Manufacturer	Daimler Vans USA, LLC
Supplier	MERCEDES-BENZ
Brand	MERCEDES-BENZ
Model	SPRINTER 3500
Model Year	2017
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY
Date of notification	02/07/18
Begin date of manufacuring	11/09/17
End date of manufacturing	11/10/17
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	03/05/18
Report created	07/05/18
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	153
Defect summary	Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2017 mercedes-benz and freightliner sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles. These vehicles may be missing spot welds on the front side wall, connecting the door portal to the hinge reinforcements in the a-pillar area, possibly affecting vehicle strength in a crash.
Consequence summary	If the missing welds affect body strength, there may be an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Corrective action	Dvusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and add any missing spot welds, free of charge. The recall began on july 2, 2018. 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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2017 Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 3500 Structure Body Recall

2017 Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 3500 Structure Body Recall

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