What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2022061
- Recall date
- 10 February 2022
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Models
- Sprinter
- Model years
- 2021
- Vehicle class
- Light Truck & Van
- System
- Label
- Raised as
- Compliance Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 37
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Issue: rnThe tire and loading information label on certain vehicles may list the wrong combined weight of occupants and cargo. As a result, you could overload the vehicle. This could cause excessive tire wear and lead to a tire failure. rnrnSafety Risk: rnA tire failure could cause a loss of control and result in a crash. rnrnCorrective Actions: rnMercedes-Benz will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to replace the tire and loading information label. Additionally, the dealer will inspect the tires for excessive wear due to this issue, and replace them if necessary.
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 2022061.