2004 SPRINTER 2500 Recalls (3)

Campaign:
04V600000 on 12/22/2004
Component:
Tires:valve
Manufactured:
03/31/2001 - 12/15/2004
Affected:
23,000
Defect:
On certain trucks distributed by dodge or freightliner and equipped with a tire valve, tr600, on 16" tires, the valve can develop cracks within the rubber part or between the metal part and the rubber part of the valve stem.
Consequence:
Such cracking may lead to a loss of air pressure at the valve stem, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the tire valves on all sprinter vehicles. the recall began on april 4, 2005. owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Notes:
Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236).

Campaign:
08V173000 on 04/14/2008
Component:
Equipment:recreational vehicle
Manufactured:
09/30/2003 - 05/30/2006
Affected:
6
Defect:
Sportsmobile is recalling 6 my 2003-2006 2500 sprinter van class b regular body and extended body recreational vehicles equipped with a two-door refrigerator manufactured by the dometic corporation. the refrigerator may have a defect in the boiler tube. pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (gas flame) is present.
Consequence:
Release of coolant under certain conditions could ignite and result in a fire.
Correction:
Sportsmobile will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (please see 06e076). dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free of charge. the recall began on april 10, 2008. owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or sportsmobile at 1-512-835-4409.
Notes:
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
08V387000 on 08/05/2008
Component:
Equipment adaptive
Manufactured:
03/31/2005 - 07/30/2008
Affected:
465
Defect:
Daimler buses is recalling 465 my 2004-2008 sprinter 2500 and 3500 buses equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. these lifts fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 403, "platform lift systems for motor vehicles." the anti-stow interlock may not detect the presence of a wheelchair or mobility aid user. the pressure sensing switch that detects the presence of weight on the platform was not adjusted to the necessary sensitivity level. the lift could stow even though someone or something is still on the lift.
Consequence:
A lift occupant can be injured should the lift begin to stow unintentionally.
Correction:
Daimler buses is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lifts (please see 07e097). owners may contact ricon at 1-800-322-2884 or daimler buses at 1-905-403-7807.
Notes:
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

2004 SPRINTER 2500 TSBs (5)

Bulletin:
SB-32-20-01
Component:
021100 suspension:front:stabilizer bar
Summary:
Sprinter: replacing torsion bar mounts. codes c40 front axle stabilizer bar and c45 reinforced front axle stabilizer bar (except codes zg1 engageable all wheel drive and except code zg3 engageable all wheel drive with gear reduction. *p
Bulletin:
9002519
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
82212076, 82203694 - fabric cleaner this "fabric cleaner" is not intended for sale in california, the otc states (connecticut, delaware, massachusetts, maine, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, pennsylvania, virginia, and washington dc
Bulletin:
LI49.10-N-060969
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Om651 exhaust bracket cracking
Bulletin:
Weekly Parts Upd
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Status of parts ordering - sprinter
Bulletin:
LI54.00-N-068243
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Transport mode active/transport mode cannot be deactivated

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