NHTSA Campaign Id 16V670000; Date: Sep. 15, 2016
If the bolts were not properly tightened, the seat belt may fail to secure the seat occupant in the event of a crash.
2016 Freightliner Sprinter 2500; 2016 Freightliner Sprinter 3500; 2016 Mercedes Benz Sprinter 2500; 2016 Mercedes Benz Sprinter 3500
Component: Seat Belts:rear
Manufactured by: Daimler Vans Usa, Llc
Affected Units:: 271
Daimler vans USA, LLC (dvusa) is recalling certain model year 2016 mercedes-benz and freightliner sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles manufactured March 1, 2016, to may 31, 2016. The bolts connecting the lower seat belt connection to the rear bench seat may not have been properly tightened.
Dvusa will notify owners, and sprinter dealers will inspect the connecting bolts, tightening them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on November 18, 2016. Owners may contact dvusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.
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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 18, 2016
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