NHTSA Campaign 21V042000
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC):CONTROL MODULE
NHTSA campaign 21V042000 covers 5 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the electronic stability control (esc): control module. The repair is free.
Daimler Vans USA, LLC filed the report for 21V042000 with NHTSA on February 3, 2021; NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation influenced the recall.
For 21V042000, NHTSA lists up to 48,667 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 21V042000 were scheduled from August 20, 2021, 198 days after the report.
21V042000 covers 1 model from Mercedes-Benz, model years 2012–2018.
Owners of the model years 21V042000 covers have filed at least 30 complaints naming the electronic stability control (esc), about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 21V042000 vehicles, the 2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 has the most (12).
By potentially affected vehicles, 21V042000 ranks 10 of 96 Daimler Vans USA, LLC recalls on this site.
Besides 21V042000, Daimler Vans USA, LLC has 1 other recall on the electronic stability control (esc) on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Mercedes Benz Sprinter 3500 and Freightliner Sprinter 3500 vehicles upfitted into campers or recreational vehicles. The Electronic Stability Control (ESC) unit may become disabled on these vehicles.
- The risk
- If ESC becomes disabled, vehicle driving stability may be impacted under certain driving conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear-wheel speed sensor with a more robust sensor, free of charge. DVUSA issued owners an interim notification on March 10, 2021. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is NC3DREZAHA.
Reported February 3, 2021
Vehicles covered by 21V042000 (5)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 21V042000, 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 3, 2021. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted