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2018 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500 Recalled by Daimler Vans USA, LLC — LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH

Date: September 18, 2019
Company: Daimler Vans USA, LLC
Status: Ongoing
Source: NHTSA

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the screw connection, tightening it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 1, 2019. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3HAUBOSS.

Affected Products

2018 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500. Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The screw connection on the upper hood catch may have been improperly tightened. As a result, factors such as the vehicle's speed, wind resistance and road conditions may cause the hood to open while the vehicle is being driven.

Why Was This Recalled?

A hood that opens while driving can reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Where Was This Sold?

Nationwide

About Daimler Vans USA, LLC

Daimler Vans USA, LLC has 97 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the NHTSA. Last updated March 27, 2026. View original report