NHTSA Campaign 19V695000
AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE
NHTSA campaign 19V695000 covers 5 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the air bags: air bag/restraint control module. The repair is free.
Daimler Vans USA, LLC filed the report for 19V695000 with NHTSA on October 2, 2019; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 19V695000, NHTSA lists up to 1,232 potentially affected vehicles, built between August 31, 2018 and July 11, 2019.
The 19V695000 report reached NHTSA 3 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 19V695000 were scheduled from February 10, 2020, 131 days after the report.
19V695000 covers 4 models from Mercedes-Benz, model years 2018–2019.
Owners of the model years 19V695000 covers have filed at least 1 complaints naming the air bags, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 19V695000 vehicles, the 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 has the most (1).
By potentially affected vehicles, 19V695000 ranks 49 of 96 Daimler Vans USA, LLC recalls on this site.
Besides 19V695000, Daimler Vans USA, LLC has 10 other recalls on the air bags on this site; the one before 19V695000 was 19V003000, reported on January 8, 2019.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The airbag systems may not have been activated after vehicle production. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
- The risk
- An inactive airbag system can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
- The fix
- DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles to determine if the airbag systems have been activated, correcting them as necessary, free of charge. DVUSA issued owners an interim notification on November 22, 2019. The recall began February 10, 2020. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3AIRIGEL.
Reported October 2, 2019
Vehicles covered by 19V695000 (5)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 19V695000, 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: October 2, 2019. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted