Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500, Sprinter 2500: Power train — driveshaft

Affects Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500, Sprinter 2500 · 2015 — about 2 vehicles.

The hazard

A loose driveshaft may strike and puncture the gas tank, resulting in a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.

What to do

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.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational