CarRecallWatch- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
- Problem
- Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The affected Sprinter vehicles from platform 907 (VS30) might have an open port on the fuel delivery module (fuel pump).
- Risk
- An open port on the fuel pump module may result in fuel leaking onto the roadway, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will check for the additional nozzle on the fuel pump and install a closure onto the nozzle as needed, free of charge. The recall began September 18, 2020. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is VS3KRASTUF.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2019 Sprinter vans sold as Mercedes-Benz or Freightliner may have an open port on the fuel delivery module, which is the fuel pump. This open port can allow fuel to leak onto the road.
A fuel leak raises the risk of a crash. Owners should take this recall seriously and have it checked promptly.
The repair is free. Dealers will inspect the fuel pump for the additional nozzle and install a closure on it where needed. Owners can contact Daimler Vans USA customer service at 1-800-367-6372, or Mercedes-Benz USA using recall number VS3KRASTUF. You can also check your VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Freightliner Sprinter (VS30) | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (VS30) | 2019 |