Daimler Vans Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #21V779000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 21V779000 by Daimler Vans Usa, Llc. Affecting 2021 mercedes-benz sprinter vehicles Includes 38 affected units, Starter-Generator Wiring Harness May Short, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2021 mercedes-benz sprinter vehicles

Defect Summary

Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2021 mercedes-benz sprinter vehicles. a cable duct may drop out of place due to unlatched engagement hooks inside the battery case. this may cause the starter-generator wiring harness to chafe against the transmission carrier, which could result in an electrical short-circuit.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the engagement hooks on the affected cable duct with expanding rivets, free of charge. the recall began on november 2, 2021. owners may contact dvusa's customer service at 1-877-762-8267. dvusa's number for this recall is vs3kabkan.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 21V779000
Manufacturer: Daimler Vans Usa, Llc
Report Received Date: 2021-10-06T00:00:00
Subject: Starter-generator wiring harness may short
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 38

Details

MFR Campaign Number: VS3KABKAN
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2021 mercedes-benz sprinter vehicles. a cable duct may drop out of place due to unlatched engagement hooks inside the battery case. this may cause the starter-generator wiring harness to chafe against the transmission carrier, which could result in an electrical short-circuit.
Consequence Summary: An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the engagement hooks on the affected cable duct with expanding rivets, free of charge. the recall began on november 2, 2021. owners may contact dvusa's customer service at 1-877-762-8267. dvusa's number for this recall is vs3kabkan.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 100

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NHTSA ID: 21V779000
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