Safety Recall NHTSA · 22V131000 Reported March 8, 2022

Torsion bar assembled incorrectly

Q: What is recall 22V131000?

NHTSA recall 22V131000 was issued by Daimler Vans Usa, Llc on March 8, 2022. It addresses: Torsion bar assembled incorrectly. The recall affects approximately 2,153 vehicles , with the defect involving the Suspension component.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Daimler Vans Usa, Llc · Suspension · 2,153 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

22V131000

Manufacturer Campaign

VS3VADREH

Manufacturer

Daimler Vans Usa, Llc

Component

Suspension

Vehicles Affected

2,153

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

March 8, 2022

Completion Rate

92.20

Defect Summary

Daimler vans usa, llc. (dvusa) is recalling certain 2021 mercedes-benz sprinter vehicles. the shim on the torsion bar was installed incorrectly during assembly.

Safety Consequence

An incorrectly assembled torsion bar may fail at the connection between the torsion bar and linkage, resulting in a loss of vehicle stability, and increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will correct the position of the shim and replace the torsion bar linkages, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed august 16, 2022. owners may contact dvusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267. dvusa's number for this recall is vs3vadreh.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Daimler Vans Usa, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 22V131000 or campaign VS3VADREH.
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 22V131000

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

What is recall 22V131000?

NHTSA recall 22V131000 was issued by Daimler Vans Usa, Llc on March 8, 2022. It addresses: Torsion bar assembled incorrectly. The recall affects approximately 2,153 vehicles, with the defect involving the Suspension component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Daimler Vans Usa, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 22V131000 or the manufacturer campaign number VS3VADREH. 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.