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2010 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500 Recall - Campaign #17V479000

 
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2010 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500 RECALL - #17V479000

RECALL FOR AIR BAGS : FRONTAL : PASSENGER SIDE : INFLATOR MODULE

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2010-2011 Freightliner and Mercedes Benz Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled into the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger frontal air bag, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 2010 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500
Manufacturer Daimler Vans USA, LLC
Manufactured between 7/1/2009 - 8/31/2011
Recalled on 8/1/2017
Influenced by OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION
Owners Notified on 1/12/2018
# Affected 20,665
Recalled for AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Description Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2010-2011 Freightliner and Mercedes Benz Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled into the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger frontal air bag, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequences An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Corrective action DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger side air bag, free of charge. The began on January 12, 2018. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. Note: This recall partially supersedes recall 16V-379.
Notes 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.
See also 2010 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY, FILLER PIPE AND CAP

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