Daimler Vans USA recalls 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles with camper upfit for ESP software update to prevent crashes during certain driving scenarios.
The ESP may not respond as intended during certain driving scenarios, increasing the risk of a crash.
Daimler Vans USA is recalling 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles with camper upfit options due to a potential issue with the Electronic Stability Control software. This could increase crash risk during specific driving conditions. Owners should contact dealers for a free software update. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1224200-2019-mercedes-benz-sprinter-vs30-recall-esp-software-update-needed.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1224200-2019-mercedes-benz-sprinter-vs30-recall-esp-software-update-needed · Updated October 4, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #21V360000
“2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (VS30) Recall: ESP Software Update Needed.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1224200-2019-mercedes-benz-sprinter-vs30-recall-esp-software-update-needed. Based on NHTSA recall 21V360000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=21V360000).
The ESP software wasn't updated for vehicles with higher center of gravity. This can cause the system to not respond properly during specific driving conditions, increasing crash risk.
Owners of 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles with camper upfit options are affected. Drivers of these vehicles with higher center of gravity are at increased risk during certain driving scenarios.
Check if your 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter has a camper upfit option. The recall applies to vehicles sold with this specific configuration.
Dealers will provide a free software update to fix the ESP issue. Contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267 for assistance.
Dealers will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 2, 2021. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3HOLAPLI.
The ESP software wasn't updated for vehicles with higher center of gravity, which can cause the system to not respond properly during certain driving conditions.
Check if your 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter has a camper upfit option. The recall applies to vehicles sold with this specific configuration.
Contact a dealer for a free software update. DVUSA customer service can be reached at 1-877-762-8267.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Mercedes-Benz to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 21V360000 — Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz Hello, I own a Mercedes-Benz that is covered by recall 21V360000 from Mercedes-Benz. The official recall notice states: Dealers will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 2, 2021. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3HOLAPLI. 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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