OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE
NHTSA campaign 21V152000
NHTSA campaign 21V152000 covers 16 published year-and-model reports from 2 makes in this index and lists 56,534 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.
Report received March 10, 2021 · Snapshot September 21, 2026
01 / DEFECT RECORD
What NHTSA campaign 21V152000 says
Defect summary
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The retaining washer and bolt that connect the brake pedal to the bearing block, may come loose and detach. This could cause the brake lights to stay illuminated, even when the brake pedal is not pressed.
Consequence summary
Malfunctioning brake lights can fail to alert other motorists of the driver's intention, increasing the risk of a crash.
02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION
Remedy for NHTSA campaign 21V152000
DVUSA will notify owners and dealers will secure a bearing bracket to brake pedal by retrofitting an additional retaining ring (with PNR A 907 994 01 00) at the bearing bracket of brake pedal, free of charge. DVUSA issued owners an interim notification on May 3, 2021. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3BREBOL.
- Owner notification
- June 4, 2021
- Filing manufacturer
- Daimler Vans USA, LLC
- Component groups
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES