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Mercedes-Benz correct interior trim covering the A-PILLARS may not have been installed.

NHTSA campaign 10V-655 · Reported December 29, 2010 · 3 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
VEHICLES AFFECTED
3
REMEDY
MERCEDES-BENZ WILL CHECK TO SEE IF THE CORRECT TRIM COVER WAS INSTALLED AND, IF NOT, REPLACE THAT TRIM COVER WITH THE CORRECT ONE.
COST
Free

The short version

MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC - DBA SPRINTER reported a problem with the structure. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

THE CORRECT INTERIOR TRIM COVERING THE A-PILLARS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN INSTALLED. IF INCORRECT TRIM WAS INSTALLED ON A VEHICLE, THE VEHICLE WOULD FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD 201, "OCCUPANT PROTECTION IN INTERIOR IMPACT."

WHY IT MATTERS

IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE VEHICLES MAY NOT PROVIDE THE PROTECTION REQUIRED BY THE STANDARD IF AN OCCUPANT STRIKES THE A-PILLAR TRIM.

WHAT TO DO

MERCEDES-BENZ WILL CHECK TO SEE IF THE CORRECT TRIM COVER WAS INSTALLED AND, IF NOT, REPLACE THAT TRIM COVER WITH THE CORRECT ONE, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 10V-655.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2007–2010Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

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