NHTSA Complaint #11421845 — 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2500

UNKNOWN OR OTHER issue reported to NHTSA

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Fire

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11421845
Vehicle	2019 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2500
Component	UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Date of Incident	June 21, 2021
Date Filed	June 22, 2021
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

Smoke was seen coming from the a/c vents inside the vehicle. Soon after, a small fire was seen coming from the passenger side engine hood vent. The fire spread to the rest of the van by the time the fire department arrived.

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