NHTSA Campaign 20V180000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
NHTSA campaign 20V180000 covers 3 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the equipment: other: owners/service/other manual. The repair is free.
Daimler Vans USA, LLC filed the report for 20V180000 with NHTSA on March 26, 2020; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 20V180000, NHTSA lists up to 52,127 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 20V180000 were scheduled from May 18, 2020, 53 days after the report.
20V180000 covers 3 models from Mercedes-Benz, model years 2019.
Owners of the model years 20V180000 covers have filed at least 2 complaints naming the equipment, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 20V180000 vehicles, the 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (Vs30) has the most (1).
By potentially affected vehicles, 20V180000 ranks 8 of 96 Daimler Vans USA, LLC recalls on this site.
Besides 20V180000, Daimler Vans USA, LLC has 9 other recalls on the equipment on this site; the one before 20V180000 was 20V155000, reported on March 18, 2020.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Freightliner Sprinter and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The Operator's Manual may not contain the correct information about how the automatic parking function ("Auto-P") operates.
- The risk
- If the driver relies on the Auto-P function as described in the Operator's Manual, vehicle rollaway or movement may occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- DVUSA will notify owners, and Mercedes-Benz or Freightliner Sprinter dealers will provide the correct description of the Auto-P function for the Operator's Manual, free of charge. The recall began May 18, 2020. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3BAUTOP.
Reported March 26, 2020
Vehicles covered by 20V180000 (3)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 20V180000, 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: March 26, 2020. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted