NHTSA Campaign 23V100000
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR
NHTSA campaign 23V100000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system: fan/motor. The repair is free.
Daimler Vans USA, LLC filed the report for 23V100000 with NHTSA on February 17, 2023; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 23V100000, NHTSA lists up to 52,993 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 23V100000 were scheduled from June 26, 2023, 129 days after the report.
23V100000 covers 1 model from Mercedes-Benz, model years 2019–2020.
By potentially affected vehicles, 23V100000 ranks 7 of 96 Daimler Vans USA, LLC recalls on this site.
Besides 23V100000, Daimler Vans USA, LLC has 1 other recall on the visibility on this site; the one before 23V100000 was 19V507000, reported on July 2, 2019.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter VS30 and Freightliner Sprinter VS30 vehicles. The heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) blower motor circuit may be inadequate, which can allow the wiring harness to overheat.
- The risk
- A wiring harness that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
- The fix
- Owners are advised to only operate the HVAC front blower in manual (not automatic) mode whenever the engine is on. Do not use the maximum blower or lowest/highest temperature settings until the remedy is performed. Dealers will relocate and replace the fuse and wiring harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 26, 2023. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is 8297010.
Reported February 17, 2023
Vehicles covered by 23V100000 (2)
Mercedes-Benz (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 23V100000, 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 17, 2023. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted