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.
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.
We break every recall down into plain English — this one’s still on our list. Until our write-up is ready, the official NHTSA hazard and remedy below have the full, accurate details.
Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1223877-freightliner-sprinter-4500-2019-recall-steering · Recall date February 25, 2020 · Official notice: NHTSA #20V110000
“FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 4500 (2019) recall — Steering.” GovInfoNow, recall dated February 25, 2020. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1223877-freightliner-sprinter-4500-2019-recall-steering. Based on NHTSA recall 20V110000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=20V110000).
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.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Daimler Vans USA, LLC to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 20V110000 — Daimler Vans USA, LLC FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 4500 (2019) recall — Steering Hello, I own a FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 4500 (2019) recall — Steering that is covered by recall 20V110000 from Daimler Vans USA, LLC. The official recall notice states: 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. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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