NHTSA Campaign 21V359000
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
NHTSA campaign 21V359000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the structure: body: door: hinge and attachments. The repair is free.
Daimler Vans USA, LLC filed the report for 21V359000 with NHTSA on May 17, 2021; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 21V359000, NHTSA lists up to 2,016 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 21V359000 were scheduled from June 18, 2021, 32 days after the report.
21V359000 covers 2 models from Mercedes-Benz, model years 2020.
Owners of the model years 21V359000 covers have filed at least 3 complaints naming the structure, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 21V359000 vehicles, the 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 has the most (2).
By potentially affected vehicles, 21V359000 ranks 46 of 96 Daimler Vans USA, LLC recalls on this site.
Besides 21V359000, Daimler Vans USA, LLC has 7 other recalls on the structure on this site; the one before 21V359000 was 19V716000, reported on October 8, 2019.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The screws for the front door hinges may not have been tightened properly.
- The risk
- Loose door hinge screws could change the gap between the door and vehicle body, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will check the screws and tighten them as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 18, 2021. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3TURSCHA.
Reported May 17, 2021
Vehicles covered by 21V359000 (2)
Mercedes-Benz (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 21V359000, 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: May 17, 2021. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted