2021 Freightliner Sprinter 1500, 2021 Freightliner Sprinter 2500, 2021–2023 Mercedes-Benz Metris and 2 other models Recall: Fuel pump may shutdown, which can result in a loss of drive power
NHTSA campaign 23V444000 · Fuel System, Gasoline · filed Jun 26, 2023 · verified Sep 14, 2026
The defect
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2021 Freightliner Sprinter and 2021-2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Metris vehicles. The fuel pump may shutdown, which can result in a loss of drive power.
The risk
A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
Dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 1, 2023. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is 4790205.
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.
Affected vehicles
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 23V444000 (manufacturer number 4790205). Data last verified Sep 14, 2026.