Fuel tank protection missing/fmvss 301
Defect Summary
Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2015 mercedes-benz sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles. these vehicles were manufactured without a protective plate on the front of the gas tank and a foam ring at the filler neck. as such, these vehicles may not comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 301, "fuel system integrity."
Safety Consequence
Without the protective plate and the foam ring installed, impacts may damage the tank resulting in a fuel leak that can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dvusa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank, free of charge. the recall began on june 6, 2017. owners may contact dvusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.
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FAQ: Recall 17V092000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 17V092000?
NHTSA recall 17V092000 was issued by Daimler Vans Usa, Llc on February 10, 2017. It addresses: Fuel tank protection missing/fmvss 301. The recall affects approximately 2 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Daimler Vans Usa, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 17V092000 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.