NHTSA recall 21V359000
Structure › Body › Door › Hinge and attachments
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 and 3 more
Reported May 17, 20212,016 vehicles affectedDaimler Vans USA, LLCMaker’s number VS3TURSCHA
The defect
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The screws for the front door hinges may not have been tightened properly.
The risk
Loose door hinge screws could change the gap between the door and vehicle body, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will check the screws and tighten them as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 18, 2021. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3TURSCHA.