NHTSA recall 25V090000
Parking brake › Driveline
Mercedes-Benz Esprinter
Reported Feb 14, 2025689 vehicles affectedDaimler Vans USA, LLCMaker’s number V3ESCHWEI
The defect
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2024 Mercedes-Benz eSprinter vehicles. The welds on the helical gear within the rear axle drivetrain may fail, causing a loss of drive power.
The risk
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash. In addition, drivetrain failure can result in a vehicle rollaway if the parking brake is not applied, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the rear axle electric drivetrain, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 5, 2025. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is V3ESCHWEI.
Parking brake › DrivelinePower train › Axle assembly