Recall Register

Daimlerchrysler: recalls by model and year

NHTSA lists 3 vehicle recall campaigns for Daimlerchrysler. The register has 1 model line of the make, model years 2000 to 2004. NHTSA has no complaint on file for the make. NHTSA also lists 1 child seat, tire or equipment campaign for the make. The equipment pages show it. By vehicle recall campaigns, Daimlerchrysler is number 426 of 644 makes on the register. Vehicle recall campaigns for Daimlerchrysler: none in 2024 and none in 2025. For all makes, the count fell by 6.2%, from 950 in 2024 to 891 in 2025.

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Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Model lines

1 model line, in the order of the number of complaints.

Daimlerchrysler: recall campaigns and complaints for each model line
Model lineModel yearsCampaignsComplaintsComplaints for each model yearComponent with the most mentions
SLF5300.0

This table compares the model lines of Daimlerchrysler only. The NHTSA files have no sales figures. A model line with more vehicles on the road gets more complaints. This site does not rate one make against another.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Newest recall campaigns

The newest 3 of 3.

  1. 05V456000Received . 123 units.

    Electrical System / 12v/24v/48v Battery

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    On certain transit buses equipped with sure power battery equalizers, p/n 52210 24v/12v 100 amp series 1, the equalizers may experience a failure mode. These equalizers used an inductor with the coils protected by insulation. Over time, the inductor insulation may degrade creating a short.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The shorted inductor may cause the battery equalizer to smoke or burn, and possibly result in a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Sure power will notify DC's customers and replace the equalizers free of charge. Owners may contact sure power at 1-800-845-6269 ext. 113.

    Report filed by DAIMLERCHRYSLER COMMERCIAL BUSES NC. Manufacturer campaign number SPSR001. The campaign has 2 make, model and year entries.

  2. 05V057000Received . 262 units.

    Structure

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Certain transit buses fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, "bus emergency exits and window retention and release." the striker plates at the bottom of the emergency pushout windows can wear a groove into the emergency release bolt. If this groove becomes deep enough, the emergency push window may fail to open as intended when released.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    In the event of an emergency, failure of the pushout window could potentially trap passengers or delay their escape, increasing the risk of injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Hehr international is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Owners may contact hehr international at 323-663-1261 or daimlerchrysler commercial bus at 336-454-3484.

    Report filed by DAIMLERCHRYSLER COMMERCIAL BUSES NC. The campaign has 3 make, model and year entries.

  3. 04V505000Received . 258 units.

    Equipment Adaptive/Mobility

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Certain transit buses equipped with sure-lok wheelchair tie-down securement assemblies. The sprocket teeth of the retractor assembly may be out of alignment causing the load pawl not to fully seat in the sprocket teeth.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    In the event of a vehicle crash, the wheelchair may not be adequately secured possibly resulting in injuries.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Sure-lok will provide a free remedy on behalf of daimlerchrysler. Dealers will inspect and replace the wheelchair securement retractors as necessary. Owners should contact sure-lok at 1-866-787-3565 or daimlerchrysler at 336-454-3484.

    Report filed by DAIMLERCHRYSLER COMMERCIAL BUSES NC. The campaign has 10 make, model and year entries.

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Counts by year

Recall campaigns that name Daimlerchrysler vehicles, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 2005, with 2 campaigns.
Complaints about Daimlerchrysler vehicles, by the year NHTSA received them.

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Recall Register. Daimlerchrysler: recalls by model and year. https://recallregister.com/make/daimlerchrysler/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
3 Nov 2026
Complaint file through
5 Nov 2026
Investigations that name the make
0
Units in the campaigns
643

Manufacturers in the recall file: DAIMLERCHRYSLER COMMERCIAL BUSES NC.

The make name is the name in the NHTSA files. The units of a campaign that names 2 makes are in the figure of each make. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Daimlerchrysler model lines are on the register?
One: the SLF, with 3 recall campaigns and no complaint.
How many units are in the recall campaigns for Daimlerchrysler?
643 units in 3 campaigns. The units of a campaign that names 2 makes are in the figure of each make.