NHTSA recall 22V-491 (22V491000)
electrical system recall reported July 11, 2022 - about 2 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 22V491000
- Also written as
- 22V-491
- Manufacturer number
- VS3LE54ELE
- Reported
- July 11, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- ~2
- Component
- electrical system
What is being recalled
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 vehicles. The generator wiring harness may be incorrectly connected to the electric power steering, which can result in an electrical surge.
Why it is dangerous
An electrical surge can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
Dealers will inspect and correct the wiring harness connection, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 10, 2022. Owners may contact DVUSA at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3LE54ELE.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 22V-491 when calling a dealer.
Affected 1 model
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.