NHTSA recall campaign
20V078000
Engine And Engine Cooling › Exhaust System › Emission Control › Gas Recirculation Valve (Egr Valve)
8Affected configurations shown4,424Potential units affected96.7%Latest completion context
What can happen
Safety consequence
If the connecting screws are not properly tightened, hot exhaust gases may leak from the EGR pipe, increasing the risk of a fire.
What fixes it
Official remedy
DVUSA will notify owners, and Mercedes-Benz or Freightliner Sprinter dealers will renew the screw connection and the flange seals on the exhaust gas recirculation pipe, free of charge. DVUSA issued owners an interim notification on April 6, 2020. The recall began May 4, 2020. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3AGROHR.
Recall lifecycle
Repair completion history
Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.
2020-2
0.0%
2020-3
0.0%
2020-4
0.0%
2021-1
0.0%
2021-2
0.0%
2021-3
0.0%
2021-4
0.0%
2022-1
0.0%
Affected vehicles
Vehicle configurations connected to 20V078000
2019 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 3500Open vehicle record →2019 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500Open vehicle record →2019 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 4500Open vehicle record →2019 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 1500Open vehicle record →2019 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2500Open vehicle record →2019 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 3500Open vehicle record →2019 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 1500Open vehicle record →2019 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 4500Open vehicle record →
Owner action
Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.