NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V695000 Airbag System may be Deactivated

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2018 Winnebago Navion 24V on a 2017 Cab Chassis
October 2, 2019 NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V695000
Airbag System may be Deactivated

An inactive airbag system can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V695000

Manufacturer Daimler Vans USA, LLC

Components AIR BAGS

Potential Number of Units Affected 1,232

Summary

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The airbag systems may not have been activated after vehicle production. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

Remedy

DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles to determine if the airbag systems have been activated, correcting them as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin November 18, 2019. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3AIRIGEL.

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.
16 Affected Products
Vehicles
MAKE MODEL YEAR

FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 1500 2018-2019
FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500 2018-2019
FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 3500 2018-2019
FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 4500 2018-2019
MERCEDES BENZ SPRINTER 1500 2018-2019
MERCEDES BENZ SPRINTER 2500 2018-2019
MERCEDES BENZ SPRINTER 3500 2018-2019
MERCEDES BENZ SPRINTER 4500 2018-2019
3 Associated Documents

Defect Notice 573 Report
RCLRPT-19V695-7032.PDF 214.311KB
Recall Acknowledgement
RCAK-19V695-6878.pdf 244.842KB
Miscellaneous Document- Supplemental Chronology
RMISC-19V695-7739.pdf 384.752KB

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