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2016 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500 Recalled by Daimler Vans USA, LLC — POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

Date: July 3, 2017
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 install three additional rivets to secure the bracket, free of charge. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed on May 5, 2017. The recall began on July 7, 2017. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267.

Affected Products

2016 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500. Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles and Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles. The bracket for the center support bearing of the drive shaft may not have been properly welded.

Why Was This Recalled?

If the event of a crash, the bracket may detach and the drive shaft may damage the fuel system, increasing the risk of a fire.

Where Was This Sold?

Nationwide

About Daimler Vans USA, LLC

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