NHTSA Campaign 22V281000
BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION
NHTSA campaign 22V281000 covers 4 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the back over prevention: display function. The repair is free.
Daimler Vans USA, LLC filed the report for 22V281000 with NHTSA on April 27, 2022; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 22V281000, NHTSA lists up to 12,086 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 22V281000 were scheduled from July 20, 2022, 84 days after the report.
22V281000 covers 3 models from Mercedes-Benz, model years 2019–2020.
Owners of the model years 22V281000 covers have filed at least 2 complaints naming the back over prevention, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 22V281000 vehicles, the 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500 has the most (1).
By potentially affected vehicles, 22V281000 ranks 27 of 96 Daimler Vans USA, LLC recalls on this site.
Besides 22V281000, Daimler Vans USA, LLC has 2 other recalls on the back over prevention on this site; the one before 22V281000 was 22V099000, reported on February 22, 2022.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Freightliner Sprinter and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The rearview camera may not display the rearview image due to a software error. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
- The risk
- An inoperable rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will update the rearview camera software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 20, 2022. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3KOMRUE.
Reported April 27, 2022
Vehicles covered by 22V281000 (4)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 22V281000, 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: April 27, 2022. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted