The problem
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).
The risk
An open port on the fuel pump module may result in fuel leaking onto the roadway, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
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 details
| NHTSA campaign | 20V-453 (20V453000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | VS3KRASTUF |
| Manufacturer | Daimler Vans USA, LLC |
| Component | Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Fuel pump |
| Report date | August 4, 2020 |
| Owners notified | September 18, 2020 |
| Vehicles affected | 46 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 20V-453 repair free?
Yes. Mercedes-Benz dealers will fix the problem at no cost: 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.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 46 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.