The problem
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) may be improperly stated on the tire and loading label. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 120, "Wheels and Rims-Other Than Passenger Cars."
The risk
The operator may overload the vehicle, resulting in excessive tire wear and increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace, as necessary, the tire and loading information label. Additionally, tires will be inspected for excessive wear and replaced as necessary. All repairs will be conducted free of charge. Interim owner notifications were mailed to owners on March 4, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 21, 2022. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3RE58HIN.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 22V-073 (22V073000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | VS3RE58HIN |
| Manufacturer | Daimler Vans USA, LLC |
| Component | Equipment › Other › Labels |
| Report date | February 9, 2022 |
| Owners notified | March 21, 2022 |
| Vehicles affected | 2,564 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
Owner complaints about the equipment & accessories
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 22V-073 repair free?
Yes. Mercedes-Benz dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will inspect and replace, as necessary, the tire and loading information label. Additionally, tires will be inspected for excessive wear and replaced as necessary. All repairs will be conducted free of charge.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 2,564 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.