OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE

NHTSA campaign 11V210000

NHTSA campaign 11V210000 covers 15 published year-and-model reports from 3 makes in this index and lists 3,437 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.

Report received March 30, 2011 · Snapshot September 21, 2026

01 / DEFECT RECORD

What NHTSA campaign 11V210000 says

NHTSA campaign 11V210000 identifies SEAT BELTS and states that In the event of a crash, the safety belts in these vehicles may not perform as required such that a seat occupant may not be properly restrained, increasing the risk of injury or death in the event of a crash.

Defect summary

Mercedes-benz is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 2500 and 3500 sprinter vehicles equipped with an optional three-seat bench in the passenger compartment. the seat benches in the second seating row may have been equipped with safety belts that do not meet the minimum requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard 208, "occupant protection in interior impact," and motor vehicle safety standard 209, "seat belt assemblies." first, those safety belts may not lock as required. second, the assembly loop may not perform to minimum force requirements.

Consequence summary

In the event of a crash, the safety belts in these vehicles may not perform as required such that a seat occupant may not be properly restrained, increasing the risk of injury or death in the event of a crash.

02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION

Remedy for NHTSA campaign 11V210000

For NHTSA campaign 11V210000, the filed corrective action says: Mercedes-benz will inspect and replace any seat belt assemblies that do not meet the requirements free of charge. the safety recall began on july 15, 2011. owners may contact mercedes-benz at 843-695-5000.

Mercedes-benz will inspect and replace any seat belt assemblies that do not meet the requirements free of charge. the safety recall began on july 15, 2011. owners may contact mercedes-benz at 843-695-5000.

Owner notification: July 15, 2011
Filing manufacturer: MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC - DBA SPRINTER
Component groups: SEAT BELTS

03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES

Vehicles listed under NHTSA campaign 11V210000

RecallRoad links 15 year-and-model reports associated with NHTSA campaign 11V210000; the list reflects published source rows, not individual VIN coverage.