Daimler Vans Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #21V513000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 21V513000 by Daimler Vans Usa, Llc. Affecting 2021 mercedes-benz sprinter, metris, and freightliner sprinter vehicles equipped with automatic locking retractor (alr) seat belt assemblies Includes 1,514 affected units, Automatic Locking Retractor Malfunction/FMVSS 208, component: SEAT BELTS, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels2021 mercedes-benz sprinter, metris, and freightliner sprinter vehicles equipped with automatic locking retractor (alr) seat belt assemblies
Defect Summary
Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2021 mercedes-benz sprinter, metris, and freightliner sprinter vehicles equipped with automatic locking retractor (alr) seat belt assemblies. The seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly. as such, these assemblies fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 208, "occupant crash protection."
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on december 21, 2021. Owners may contact dvusa's customer service at 1-877-762-8267.