Delivery: fuel pumpRecall 20V-453 · Freightliner and Mercedes-Benz vehicles
Daimler Vans USA, LLC recall 20V-453 covers 46 Freightliner and Mercedes-Benz vehicles for a delivery: fuel pump problem, reported to NHTSA on August 4, 2020. The manufacturer's latest report (2022 Q2) shows 50% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 20V453000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
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.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
50%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.