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VehicleApr 9, 2019590 affected

Freightliner / Mercedes-Benz recall: Exterior lighting

What is wrong

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Freightliner Sprinter and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles equipped with LED high performance headlights. The sensor for the headlamp range adjustment may not have been mounted or calibrated, possibly causing unexpected changes in the headlamp lighting angle.

What could happen

Unexpected changes in the headlamp lighting angle may affect the drivers visibility, increasing the risk of crash.

The fix

DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and retrofit the sensor and correctly calibrate the rotation angle sensor, free of charge. The recall began June 11, 2019. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3LEDSENS.

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
19V284000
Type
Vehicle
Filed by
Daimler Vans USA, LLC
Reported to NHTSA
Apr 9, 2019
Owners notified
Jun 11, 2019
Vehicles or items affected
590
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
Aug 1, 2018 to Jan 29, 2019
Part
Exterior lighting › Headlights
Maker's own recall number
VS3LEDSENS

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.safercar.gov.

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Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.