{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Dvusa recall 19V665 (VS3HAUBOSS): 2018-2019 Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner Sprinter",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/19v665/",
  "summary": "Recall 19V665 (Dvusa): A hood that opens while driving can reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash. Dvusa's own number: VS3HAUBOSS.",
  "excerpt": "Freightliner Sprinter 1500, Freightliner Sprinter 2500, Freightliner Sprinter 3500, Freightliner Sprinter 4500, Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500, Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500, model years 2018 to 2019. Filed by Daimler Vans USA, LLC and reported to NHTSA on 18 September 2019. 5,626 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The screw connection on the upper hood catch may have been improperly tightened. As a result, factors such as the vehicle's speed, wind resistance and road conditions may cause the hood to open while 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 Dvusa's own number for this recall: VS3HAUBOSS. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 19V665 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. 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: “A hood that opens while driving can reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.” 19V665 Daimler Vans USA, LLC Latches/Locks/Linkages:Hood:Latch 18 September 2019 2018-2019 FR",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T20:48:49+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T16:36:24+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Dvusa recall 19V665 (VS3HAUBOSS): 2018-2019 Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner Sprinter\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/19v665/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}