NHTSA recall 21V042000
Electronic stability control (esc) › Control module
Freightliner Sprinter 3500 and 1 more
Reported Feb 3, 202148,667 vehicles affectedDaimler Vans USA, LLCMaker’s number NC3DREZAHABuilt Jan 4, 2012 – Oct 25, 2018
The defect
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Mercedes Benz Sprinter 3500 and Freightliner Sprinter 3500 vehicles upfitted into campers or recreational vehicles. The Electronic Stability Control (ESC) unit may become disabled on these vehicles.
The risk
If ESC becomes disabled, vehicle driving stability may be impacted under certain driving conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear-wheel speed sensor with a more robust sensor, free of charge. DVUSA issued owners an interim notification on March 10, 2021. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is NC3DREZAHA.