NHTSA Campaign 16V093000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
NHTSA campaign 16V093000 covers 3 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the equipment: other: labels. The repair is free.
Daimler Vans USA, LLC filed the report for 16V093000 with NHTSA on February 18, 2016; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 16V093000, NHTSA lists up to 2,278 potentially affected vehicles, built between April 29, 2015 and December 15, 2015.
The 16V093000 report reached NHTSA 2 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 16V093000 were scheduled from April 12, 2016, 54 days after the report.
16V093000 covers 2 models from Mercedes-Benz, model years 2015–2016.
By potentially affected vehicles, 16V093000 ranks 44 of 96 Daimler Vans USA, LLC recalls on this site.
Besides 16V093000, Daimler Vans USA, LLC has 9 other recalls on the equipment on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vans manufactured April 29, 2015, to December 15, 2015. The affected vehicles have a tire pressure label that incorrectly states a higher maximum load capacity than the vehicle is designed for.
- The risk
- The vehicle may be overloaded if loaded to the incorrect weight shown on the label, possibly resulting in axle or tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- DVUSA will notify owners, and Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner dealers will replace the incorrect tire pressure label, free of charge. The recall began March 2016. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267.
Reported February 18, 2016
Vehicles covered by 16V093000 (3)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 16V093000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: February 18, 2016. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted