NHTSA campaign 23V100000 · Manufacturer campaign 8297010
Daimler Vans USA, LLC Recall 23V-100: Blower Motor Wiring May Overheat and Cause Fire
NHTSA recall 23V100000 (Manufacturer campaign 8297010) was reported by Daimler Vans USA, LLC on February 17, 2023, with 52,993 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Freightliner SPRINTER (VS30) and Mercedes Benz SPRINTER (VS30) for model years 2019–2020. Owners were notified on June 26, 2023, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 23V100000 (also written 23V-100 or 23V100)
- Filed by
- Daimler Vans USA, LLC
- Manufacturer campaign number
- 8297010
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 52,993 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Electrical System — Wiring — Fuses and Circuit Breakers
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 75.63% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 23V100000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Freightliner
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All Mercedes Benz recallsNHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 23V100000.
Defect description
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter VS30 and Freightliner Sprinter VS30 vehicles. The heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) blower motor circuit may be inadequate, which can allow the wiring harness to overheat.
Safety consequence
A wiring harness that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
Manufacturer remedy
Owners are advised to only operate the HVAC front blower in manual (not automatic) mode whenever the engine is on. Do not use the maximum blower or lowest/highest temperature settings until the remedy is performed. Dealers will relocate and replace the fuse and wiring harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 26, 2023. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is 8297010.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 23V100000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.