OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE

NHTSA campaign 19V070000

NHTSA campaign 19V070000 covers 1 published year-and-model reports from 1 makes in this index and lists 4,358 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.

Report received January 31, 2019 · Snapshot September 21, 2026

URGENT CAMPAIGN FLAG

NHTSA records include a Do Not Drive advisory for at least one campaign associated with campaign 19V070000. Open the campaign and verify the VIN before operating or parking the vehicle.

01 / DEFECT RECORD

What NHTSA campaign 19V070000 says

NHTSA campaign 19V070000 identifies STEERING and states that The steering shaft disconnecting from the steering gear can cause a sudden loss of steering control, increasing risk of a crash.

Defect summary

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (Daimler Vans) is recalling certain 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter VS30 vehicles. The steering shaft that connects to the steering gear may disconnect without warning.

Consequence summary

The steering shaft disconnecting from the steering gear can cause a sudden loss of steering control, increasing risk of a crash.

02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION

Remedy for NHTSA campaign 19V070000

For NHTSA campaign 19V070000, the filed corrective action says: Daimler Vans will notify owners, advising them to stop driving the vehicle immediately. Dealers will inspect the bolts connecting the steering shaft to the steering gear, fully tightening and/or adjusting them, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 15, 2019. Owners may contact Daimler Van's customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Daimler Van's number for this recall is 2019010006.

Daimler Vans will notify owners, advising them to stop driving the vehicle immediately. Dealers will inspect the bolts connecting the steering shaft to the steering gear, fully tightening and/or adjusting them, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 15, 2019. Owners may contact Daimler Van's customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Daimler Van's number for this recall is 2019010006.

Owner notification: February 15, 2019
Filing manufacturer: Daimler Vans USA, LLC
Component groups: STEERING

03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES

Vehicles listed under NHTSA campaign 19V070000

RecallRoad links 1 year-and-model reports associated with NHTSA campaign 19V070000; the list reflects published source rows, not individual VIN coverage.

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