NHTSA Recall 22V073000: Labels (equipment)
Daimler Vans USA, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 2,564 vehicles. It affects 4 models including the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500.
| NHTSA campaign | 22V073000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | VS3RE58HIN |
| Component | EQUIPMENT › OTHER › LABELS |
| Report received | February 9, 2022 |
| Owner notification | March 21, 2022 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) may be improperly stated on the tire and loading label. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 120, "Wheels and Rims-Other Than Passenger Cars."
Safety risk
The operator may overload the vehicle, resulting in excessive tire wear and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace, as necessary, the tire and loading information label. Additionally, tires will be inspected for excessive wear and replaced as necessary. All repairs will be conducted free of charge. Interim owner notifications were mailed to owners on March 4, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 21, 2022. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3RE58HIN.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 22V073000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 | 2021 |
| Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 | 2021 |
| Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 | 2021 |
| Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500 | 2021 |
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.