{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Mercedes-Benz recall 21V934 (VS3HECKTRI): 2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/21v934/",
  "summary": "Recall 21V934 (Mercedes-Benz): Loose bolt fasteners may allow the rear step to separate from the vehicle, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a cr...",
  "excerpt": "Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500, Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500, Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500, Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500, model year 2021. Filed by Daimler Vans USA, LLC and reported to NHTSA on 1 December 2021. 30 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The spring-loaded rear step bolt fasteners were not properly tightened. 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 Mercedes-Benz's own number for this recall: VS3HECKTRI. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 21V934 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: “Loose bolt fasteners may allow the rear step to separate from the vehicle, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.” 21V934 Daimler Vans USA, LLC Structure 1 December 2021 2021-2021 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 1500, MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2500, MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 3500, MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500 Loose bolt fasteners may allow the rear step to separate from the vehicle, becoming a road haza",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T22:12:51+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T20:18:24+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Mercedes-Benz recall 21V934 (VS3HECKTRI): 2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/21v934/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}