Mercedes-Benz Recall 20V-772: Structure – hood

Affected: 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500. Filed with NHTSA on December 11, 2020, covering about 1 vehicles.

The problem

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling one 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 vehicle. The engine hood may not have been installed properly.

The risk

In the event of a crash, the hood could make contact with the windshield, entering the passenger compartment and increasing the risk of an injury.

The fix

DVUSA will notify the owner, and a dealer will replace the engine hood, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 18, 2021. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3SCHAUBE.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign20V-772 (20V772000)
Manufacturer numberVS3SCHAUBE
ManufacturerDaimler Vans USA, LLC
ComponentStructure › Body › Hood
Report dateDecember 11, 2020
Owners notifiedFebruary 1, 2021
Vehicles affected1
Initiated byManufacturer

Vehicles covered

Owner complaints about the body & structure

Frequently asked questions

Is the recall 20V-772 repair free?

Yes. Mercedes-Benz dealers will fix the problem at no cost: DVUSA will notify the owner, and a dealer will replace the engine hood, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 18, 2021. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3SCHAUBE.

How do I know if my car is included?

Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 1 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.