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VehicleApr 6, 20214,444 affected

Freightliner / Mercedes-Benz recall: Steering

What is wrong

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Mercedes Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The hydraulic power steering return line hoses may detach and cause hydraulic fluid to leak.

What could happen

A hydraulic fluid leak may cause a sudden loss of power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will install a screw-type clamp, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 28, 2021. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is NV3LETULPX.

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
21V241000
Type
Vehicle
Filed by
Daimler Vans USA, LLC
Reported to NHTSA
Apr 6, 2021
Owners notified
May 28, 2021
Vehicles or items affected
4,444
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
–
Part
Steering › Hydraulic power assist › Hose, piping, and connections
Maker's own recall number
NV3LETULPX

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.

Other recalls for the same vehicles

To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.