Recall 19V695000: Daimler Vans USA, LLC
Official NHTSA recall notice text, the vehicles it lists, and the RV model years on this site that it is linked to.
Key facts
- NHTSA campaign 19V695000 was filed by Daimler Vans USA, LLC and received on October 2, 2019.
- Type: Vehicle recall. Component: AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE.
- Potential units affected, as reported by the manufacturer: 1,232.
- The manufacturer reports notifying owners on February 10, 2020.
- Production dates listed: August 31, 2018 to July 11, 2019.
- First seen in this dataset on September 19, 2026.
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Defect summary (official text)
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."
Consequence (official text)
An inactive airbag system can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Remedy (official text)
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. DVUSA issued owners an interim notification on November 22, 2019. The recall began February 10, 2020. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3AIRIGEL.
Notes and contacts as published
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.
Manufacturer campaign number: VS3AIRIGEL.
Vehicles listed in the notice
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| MERCEDES-BENZ | SPRINTER 1500 | 2018 to 2019 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | SPRINTER 2500 | 2018 to 2019 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | SPRINTER 3500 | 2018 to 2019 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | SPRINTER 4500 | 2018 to 2019 |
RV model years on this site linked to this campaign
- 2018 Forest River Sunseeker inherited from the chassis
NHTSA records released through September 19, 2026; Transport Canada records through September 19, 2026.How records are matched.
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