If additional air bags do not deploy as intended, the occupants are at an increased risk of injury.
If additional air bags do not deploy as intended, the occupants are at an increased risk of injury.
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/1226965-freightliner-sprinter-2500-2016-recall-air-bags · Recall date October 2, 2017 · Official notice: NHTSA #17V093000
“FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500 (2016) recall — Air Bags.” GovInfoNow, recall dated October 2, 2017. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1226965-freightliner-sprinter-2500-2016-recall-air-bags. Based on NHTSA recall 17V093000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V093000).
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will install a reinforcement plate and protective bracket around the air bag control unit, free of charge. The recall began on May 26, 2017. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267.
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 17V093000 — Daimler Vans USA, LLC FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500 (2016) recall — Air Bags Hello, I own a FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500 (2016) recall — Air Bags that is covered by recall 17V093000 from Daimler Vans USA, LLC. The official recall notice states: DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will install a reinforcement plate and protective bracket around the air bag control unit, free of charge. The recall began on May 26, 2017. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. 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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