NHTSA Complaint #11180968 — 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 3500

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11180968
Vehicle	2016 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 3500
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	February 18, 2019
Date Filed	February 18, 2019
Mileage	15,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

TAIL LIGHTS FULL OF WATER AND SHORTED OUT. SAME AS RECALL BUT NOT DEALT WITH LATER MOTORHOMES. WATER IN TAILLIGHT AND DOES NOT WORK WITH LED WATER IN TAILLIGHTS 2017 BUT BAFTER RECALL VINS. SHORTED WIRE HARNESS AS RECALL NOTICES (XXXXX) SAME ISSUE NOT RESOLVED *DT PARTS OF THIS DOCUMENT HAVE BEEN REDACTED TO PROTECT PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *AS

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