Seat belt anchorage bolts may be loose
Defect Summary
Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain model year 2016 mercedes-benz and freightliner sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles manufactured march 1, 2016, to may 31, 2016. the bolts connecting the lower seat belt connection to the rear bench seat may not have been properly tightened.
Safety Consequence
If the bolts were not properly tightened, the seat belt may fail to secure the seat occupant in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dvusa will notify owners, and sprinter dealers will inspect the connecting bolts, tightening them as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on november 18, 2016. owners may contact dvusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.
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FAQ: Recall 16V670000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 16V670000?
NHTSA recall 16V670000 was issued by Daimler Vans Usa, Llc on September 15, 2016. It addresses: Seat belt anchorage bolts may be loose. The recall affects approximately 271 vehicles, with the defect involving the Seat Belts component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Daimler Vans Usa, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 16V670000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.