NHTSA recall 21V360000
Electronic stability control (esc) › Control module › Software
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (VS30)
Reported May 17, 2021168 vehicles affectedDaimler Vans USA, LLCMaker’s number VS3HOLAPLI
The defect
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles equipped with the camper upfit option. The Electronic Stability Control (ESP) software was not updated for vehicles with a higher center of gravity.
The risk
The ESP may not respond as intended during certain driving scenarios, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 2, 2021. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3HOLAPLI.