MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER — recall
Automotive · Canada · 2024-07-05
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter: rear axle U-bolts improperly manufactured, risking axle detachment
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| Country | Canada |
|---|---|
| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2024-07-05 |
| Manufacturer | MERCEDES-BENZ |
| Models affected | SPRINTER |
| Model year | 2023 |
| Units affected | 79 |
| Defect | On certain vehicle, the U-bolts that attach the rear axle to the suspension may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the axle could slide on the leaf spring. This could cause poor handling and lead to a loss of control._x000D_ A loss of control could create the risk of a crash. |
| Component | Suspension |
| Remedy | Mercedes-Benz will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the leaf spring U-bolts. |
| Recall number | 2024-395 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
What this means for sellers
| Likely platform / channel actions | OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback. |
|---|---|
| Self-check for comparable products | Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here. |
| Rules & standards likely involved | the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards |
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