2005 DODGE SPRINTER Recalls (2)

Campaign:
08V662000 on 12/14/2008
Component:
Equipment adaptive
Manufactured:
03/31/2005 - 10/29/2007
Affected:
267
Defect:
Sunset vans is recalling 267 my 2005-2007 econoline, g series and sprinter trucks built on dodge, ford and chevrolet chassis and equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 404, "platform lift installations in motor vehicles." the threshold warning system may not detect the presence of a wheelchair or mobility aid user in a certain spot within the defined threshold area.
Consequence:
The user of the lift could be injured should the lift move unintentionally.
Correction:
Sunset vans is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lifts free of charge (please see 07e095). owners may contact ricon at 1-818-267-3000 or sunset vans at 1-888-280-8267.
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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Campaign:
08V663000 on 12/15/2008
Component:
Equipment adaptive
Manufactured:
03/31/2005 - 09/29/2006
Affected:
169
Defect:
Sunset vans is recalling 169 my 2005-2007 econoline, g series and sprinter trucks built on dodge, ford and chevrolet chassis and 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 system accessible 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:
Sunset vans is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lifts free of charge (please see 07e097). owners may contact ricon at 1-818-267-3000 or sunset vans at 1-888-280-8267.
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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

2005 DODGE SPRINTER TSBs (5)

Bulletin:
06001
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illumination due to intake air temperature sensor. *tt
Bulletin:
0900306
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Crankshaft replacement policy change and main bearing part number information. *tt
Bulletin:
1400107
Component:
061200 engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
Summary:
Bio-diesel b5 fuel. *kb
Bulletin:
0803006
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Powertrain control module initialization. *kb
Bulletin:
0711
Component:
022520 suspension:rear:axle:non-powered axle assembly
Summary:
Rear axle repair vs. replace procedure change. *kb

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