{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Dvusa recall 16V261: Freightliner Sprinter 2500, Freightliner Sprinter 3500, Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 and 1 more (2015 to 2016)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v261/",
  "summary": "Recall 16V261 (Dvusa): If the windows separate from the vehicle in a crash, the occupants are at a greater risk of injury.",
  "excerpt": "Freightliner Sprinter 2500, Freightliner Sprinter 3500, Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500, Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500, model years 2015 to 2016. Filed by Daimler Vans USA, LLC and reported to NHTSA on 29 April 2016. 55 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says 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 … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “If the windows separate from the vehicle in a crash, the occupants are at a greater risk of injury.” 16V261 Daimler Vans USA, LLC Structure:Body 29 April 2016 2015-2016 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500, FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 3500, MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2500, MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 3500 If the windows separate from the vehicle in a crash, the occupants are at a greater risk of injury. DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will remove the windows and inspect the paintwork, repainting the vehicles as neces",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T18:19:38+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T10:42:07+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Dvusa recall 16V261: Freightliner Sprinter 2500, Freightliner Sprinter 3500, Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 and 1 more (2015 to 2016)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v261/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}