What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2019414
- Recall date
- 16 August 2019
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Models
- Sprinter 4500, Sprinter 3500, Sprinter 2500, Sprinter
- Model years
- 2019
- Vehicle class
- Light Truck & Van
- System
- Lights And Instruments
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 1,672
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Issue: rnOn certain vehicles, if the light switch is turned quickly, the tail lights may dim or turn off completely. rn rnSafety Risk: rnTail lights that are dimmed or not working could make the vehicle less visible to other drivers and increase the risk of a crash. rn rnCorrective Actions: rnThe company will notify owners by mail and instruct them to take their vehicle to a dealer to update the body controller software.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2019414.