NHTSA Recall 11V324000: Seats
SPRINTER ENGINEERING & COMPLIANCE SUPPOR reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 47 vehicles. It affects 2011 Sprinter 2500.
| NHTSA campaign | 11V324000 |
|---|---|
| Component | SEATS |
| Report received | June 13, 2011 |
| Owner notification | September 16, 2011 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Sprinter is recalling certain model year 2011 sprinter 2500 vehicles sold both under the mercedes-benz and freightliner brand names. Certain seat benches have been mounted with a latch bracket for child restraints that was not welded properly.
Safety risk
In the event of a crash, the seat benches in these vehicles may not perform as required such that a child restraint may not stay properly secured, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the seat bench and replace the bench as needed, free of charge. The safety recall began on september 16, 2011. Owners may contact sprinter at 1-877-762-8267.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Vehicles covered by recall 11V324000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Sprinter 2500 | 2011 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.