NHTSA recall 20V-453 (20V453000)
fuel system, gasoline recall reported August 4, 2020 - about 46 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 20V453000
- Also written as
- 20V-453
- Manufacturer number
- VS3KRASTUF
- Reported
- August 4, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- ~46
- Component
- fuel system, gasoline
What is being recalled
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).
Why it is dangerous
An open port on the fuel pump module may result in fuel leaking onto the roadway, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
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.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 20V-453 when calling a dealer.
Affected 2 models
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.