Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500, Sprinter 2500 +2 more: Equipment — labels

Affects Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500, Sprinter 2500, Sprinter 4500, Sprinter 1500 · 2018–2019 — about 332 vehicles.

The hazard

Without the label, an operator may be unaware of the maximum speed limit of the spare tire and operate the vehicle at a excessive speed, increasing the risk of tire failure and a crash.

What to do

DVUSA will notify owners, and Mercedes-Benz or Freightliner Sprinter dealers will attach the speed limitation label on the spare wheel, free of charge. The recall began May 15, 2020. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3BEGREPP.

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