Safety Recall NHTSA · 20V157000 Reported March 18, 2020

Tires may be improperly installed

Daimler Vans Usa, Llc · N/A · 65 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
20V157000
Manufacturer Campaign
VS3LAUFRI
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
65
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
March 18, 2020
Completion Rate
98.46

Defect Summary

Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2019 mercedes-benz sprinter and freightliner sprinter vehicles equipped with winter tires. The tires may not have been correctly installed, possibly resulting in reduced traction in wet or snowy conditions.

Safety Consequence

A reduction in traction may result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Dvusa will notify owners, and mercedes-benz or freightliner sprinter dealers will inspect the running direction of the tires, correcting them as necessary. if the thread wear is uneven, the tires will be replaced. all services will be performed free of charge. the recall began may 15, 2020. owners may contact dvusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267. dvusa's number for this recall is vs3laufri.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Daimler Vans Usa, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 20V157000 or campaign VS3LAUFRI.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 20V157000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 20V157000?

NHTSA recall 20V157000 was issued by Daimler Vans Usa, Llc on March 18, 2020. It addresses: Tires may be improperly installed. The recall affects approximately 65 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 20V157000 or the manufacturer campaign number VS3LAUFRI. 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.