Mercedes-benz, Freightliner 2015–2016 Structure recall
Recalled April 29, 2016 · NHTSA recall 16V261000 · Mercedes-benz
Description
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Mercedes Benz and Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles manufactured April 1, 2015, to October 31, 2015. The affected vehicles may have had multiple layers of paint applied, and as a result, in a crash, the windows may separate from the vehicle when the outer layer of paint peels from the layer below.
What to do
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will remove the windows and inspect the paintwork, repainting the vehicles as necessary, free of charge. This recall began August 4, 2016. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-770-705-2070.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →