The problem
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and 2019-2021 Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The partition wall may be missing bolts, allowing the wall to detach during a crash.
The risk
A detached partition wall can increase the risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and secure the partition wall as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed February 16, 2024. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3TREWAN.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 23V-876 (23V876000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | VS3TREWAN |
| Manufacturer | Daimler Vans USA, LLC |
| Component | Structure › Critical fasteners |
| Report date | December 21, 2023 |
| Owners notified | January 31, 2024 |
| Vehicles affected | 387 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
- 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500
- 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500
- 2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500
- 2022 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500
- 2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500
- 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500
- 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500
- 2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500
- 2022 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500
- 2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500
- 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500
- 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500
- 2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500
- 2022 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500
- 2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500
- 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500
- 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500
- 2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500
- 2022 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500
- 2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500
Owner complaints about the body & structure
- 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 body problems 1
- 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 body problems 2
- 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 body problems 1
- 2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 body problems 4
- 2022 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 body problems 2
- 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 body problems 3
- 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 body problems 2
- 2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 body problems 1
- 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500 body problems 1
- 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500 body problems 1
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 23V-876 repair free?
Yes. Mercedes-Benz dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will inspect and secure the partition wall as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed February 16, 2024. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3TREWAN.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 387 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.