2008 DODGE SPRINTER 2500 Recalls (7)

Campaign:
08V109000 on 03/10/2008
Component:
Structure
Manufactured:
08/24/2006 - 01/13/2008
Affected:
727
Defect:
Chrysler/sprinter is recalling 727 my 2007-2008 dodge and freightliner sprinter 2500 passenger vans equipped with 144 inch wheelbase and standard roof height. these vans fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 201u, 'occupant protection in interior impact.' some vans may not have had certain head impact protection pads installed at the c-pillar.
Consequence:
In the event of a vehicle crash, personal injury to occupants may occur.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect the vehicles and, if the head impact protection pads are missing, the appropriate pads will be installed. the recall began on april 9, 2008. owners may contact sprinter at 1-800-853-1403.
Notes:
Chrysler/sprinter recall no. h09.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:
08V347000 on 07/28/2008
Component:
Suspension:rear:springs
Manufactured:
10/23/2007 - 11/11/2007
Affected:
246
Defect:
Sprinter is recalling 246 my 2008 dodge or freightliner 2500 trucks. the rear axle spring leaves were produced with an incorrect raw material. therefore the leaves are thicker than the serial components.
Consequence:
The rear axle springs may fail earlier than designed increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect and replace the rear axle springs free of charge. the recall began on november 3, 2008. owners may contact sprinter at 1-843-695-5000.
Notes:
Sprinter recall no. h26.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:
11V210000 on 03/31/2011
Component:
Seat belts
Manufactured:
09/30/2007 - 02/27/2011
Affected:
3,437
Defect:
Mercedes-benz is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 2500 and 3500 sprinter vehicles equipped with an optional three-seat bench in the passenger compartment. the seat benches in the second seating row may have been equipped with safety belts that do not meet the minimum requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard 208, "occupant protection in interior impact," and motor vehicle safety standard 209, "seat belt assemblies." first, those safety belts may not lock as required. second, the assembly loop may not perform to minimum force requirements.
Consequence:
In the event of a crash, the safety belts in these vehicles may not perform as required such that a seat occupant may not be properly restrained, increasing the risk of injury or death in the event of a crash.
Correction:
Mercedes-benz will inspect and replace any seat belt assemblies that do not meet the requirements free of charge. the safety recall began on july 15, 2011. owners may contact mercedes-benz at 843-695-5000.
Notes:
Mercedes-benz recall campaign number is l17.owners 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:
11V210000 on 03/31/2011
Component:
Seat belts
Manufactured:
09/30/2007 - 02/27/2011
Affected:
3,437
Defect:
Mercedes-benz is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 2500 and 3500 sprinter vehicles equipped with an optional three-seat bench in the passenger compartment. the seat benches in the second seating row may have been equipped with safety belts that do not meet the minimum requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard 208, "occupant protection in interior impact," and motor vehicle safety standard 209, "seat belt assemblies." first, those safety belts may not lock as required. second, the assembly loop may not perform to minimum force requirements.
Consequence:
In the event of a crash, the safety belts in these vehicles may not perform as required such that a seat occupant may not be properly restrained, increasing the risk of injury or death in the event of a crash.
Correction:
Mercedes-benz will inspect and replace any seat belt assemblies that do not meet the requirements free of charge. the safety recall began on july 15, 2011. owners may contact mercedes-benz at 843-695-5000.
Notes:
Mercedes-benz recall campaign number is l17.owners 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:
13V213000 on 05/21/2013
Component:
Electrical system
Manufactured:
03/31/2008 - 12/30/2008
Affected:
6
Defect:
Road rescue is recalling certain ambulances built on model year 2008 dodge sprinter 2500 chassis from april 2008 through december 2008. the failure of a power disconnect solenoid terminates the flow of electricity to the ambulance conversion.
Consequence:
When the electrical power is interrupted, the siren, warning lights, and patient compartment lights may not operate. there may be a loss of power to life saving equipment in the patient compartment. in the event of an emergency, the ambulance may not be able to alert other vehicles of its presence, slowing its trip to the hospital and increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Wheeled coach industries, inc. will notify owners, and a wheeled coach/road rescue service center will replace the defective solenoid, free of charge. the recall began on may 31, 2013. owners may contact road rescue at 1-800-628-8178.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
16V077000 on 02/09/2016
Component:
Air bags:frontal:driver side inflator module
Manufactured:
06/30/2006 - 07/30/2008
Affected:
136,361
Defect:
Daimler vans usa, llc (daimler vans) is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 dodge sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles manufactured july 1, 2006, to july 31, 2008, 2007-2014 freightliner sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles manufactured july 1, 2006, to july 1, 2014, and 2010-2014 mercedes benz sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles manufactured july 1, 2010, to july 1, 2014. upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.
Consequence:
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Correction:
Daimler vans will notify the mercedes-benz and freightliner owners and fiat chrysler will notify the dodge owners. the respective dealers will replace the driver frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. interim notices were mailed to owners on april 11, 2016. owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts become available. mercedes-benz and freightliner owners may contact daimler van's customer service at 1-877-762-8267. dodge owners may contact fiat chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
17V478000 on 07/31/2017
Component:
Air bags:passenger side frontal
Manufactured:
06/30/2006 - 08/30/2009
Affected:
43,689
Defect:
Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2007-2009 freightliner and dodge sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled into the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger frontal air bag, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence:
An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Correction:
Dvusa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger side frontal air bag, free of charge. the recall began on september 29, 2017. owners may contact dvusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267. note: this recall fully supersedes recall 15v-354 and partially supersedes recalls 16v-379 and 17v-025.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

2008 DODGE SPRINTER 2500 TSBs (14)

Bulletin:
TB-72-16
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Sprinter (mercedes benz): load compartment sliding door arrester inoperative. the load compartment sliding door does not lock in the end position when open. the position of the arrester at the bottom of the c pillar prevents it from enga
Bulletin:
sb2080
Component:
062100 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:radiator assembly
Summary:
Sb2080 australian cst m1400 isolated radiator retrofit
Bulletin:
14CSA20
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
14csa20 egr valve actuator kit p/n e23539699
Bulletin:
14CSA21
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
14csa21 holiday schedule for the detroit customer support center ?
Bulletin:
14CSA22
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
14csa22 dtna chassis wiring diagrams
Bulletin:
14CSA23
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
14csa23 csc announces ?tech tips? ? ddcsn
Bulletin:
14TL7
Component:
354000 equipment:mechanical
Summary:
14tl7 dd platform flywheel housing runout tool w470589032100
Bulletin:
14TL8
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
14tl8 torcup? non-impacting torque tool.
Bulletin:
14TL9
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
14tl9 special tool warranty program.
Bulletin:
16TS7
Component:
080000 fuel system, diesel
Summary:
16ts7 reman diesel particulate filter serial number
Bulletin:
14TS19
Component:
090000 fuel system, other
Summary:
14ts19 dd platform high pressure fuel lines
Bulletin:
14TL2
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
14tl2 dd platform engine stand adapter w060589023100
Bulletin:
14TL5
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
14tl5 abs power line carrier converter available through pdc
Bulletin:
Sprinter Weekly
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Status of parts ordering - sprinter

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