Daimler Vans Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #17V804000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V804000 by Daimler Vans Usa, Llc. Affecting 2017 mercedes-benz sprinter 3500 and freightliner sprinter 3500 vehicles equipped with the crosswind assist function Includes 2,177 affected units, Crosswind Assist may not Intervene as Expected, component: LANE DEPARTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2017 mercedes-benz sprinter 3500 and freightliner sprinter 3500 vehicles equipped with the crosswind assist function

Defect Summary

Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2017 mercedes-benz sprinter 3500 and freightliner sprinter 3500 vehicles equipped with the crosswind assist function. in the event of strong crosswind, automatic brake interventions by the vehicle dynamics control system (adaptive esp) might not be activated.

Corrective Action

Dvusa will notify owners, and dealers will update the esp control unit with corrected software, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin in january 2018. owners may contact dvusa customer service at 1-854-888-3214.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V804000

Manufacturer: Daimler Vans Usa, Llc

Report Received Date: 2017-12-14T00:00:00

Subject: Crosswind assist may not intervene as expected

Component: Lane Departure

Potentially Affected Units: 2,177

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2017 mercedes-benz sprinter 3500 and freightliner sprinter 3500 vehicles equipped with the crosswind assist function. in the event of strong crosswind, automatic brake interventions by the vehicle dynamics control system (adaptive esp) might not be activated.

Consequence Summary: If crosswind assist system does not activate the automatic braking system as expected in the event of a strong crosswind, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dvusa will notify owners, and dealers will update the esp control unit with corrected software, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin in january 2018. owners may contact dvusa customer service at 1-854-888-3214.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 78.41

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