2007 DODGE SPRINTER 3500 Recalls (7)

Campaign:
07V325000 on 07/25/2007
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:mounting
Manufactured:
09/08/2006 - 03/14/2007
Affected:
461
Defect:
On certain trucks, the screw bolts of the fuel tank fastening straps may not have been tightened correctly. after normal production process, the vehicles are disassembed for shipment to the us and the bolts may not have been correctly tightened when re-assembled.
Consequence:
The fuel tank can loosen and leak fuel. fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the screw bolts of the tank fastening straps and the bolts will be tightened with the correct torque. the recall began on october 8, 2007. owners may contact daimlerchrysler international at 843-695-5041.
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:
07V594000 on 12/20/2007
Component:
Engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
Manufactured:
04/30/2006 - 10/30/2007
Affected:
6,101
Defect:
On certain utility vans, the crankshaft sensor in certain diesel engines could fail due to separation of bond wires from the lead frame in the sensor. this results in an interruption in the electrical connection in the chip housing of the sensor.
Consequence:
When this happens, the vehicles may lose power rather than enter a limp-home mode. in addition, the vehicle cannot be restarted after failure of the electrical connection in the sensor, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the crankshaft sensors. the recall began on march 3, 2008. owners may contact sprinter at 1-800-992-1997.
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:
08V110000 on 03/10/2008
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:master cylinder
Manufactured:
12/11/2006 - 01/23/2008
Affected:
34
Defect:
Sprinter is recalling 34 my 2007-2008 dodge and freightliner sprinter 3500 cargo vans. some of these vans may not have had the correct brake components installed.
Consequence:
This could result in poor braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will install the appropriate master brake cylinders and brake fluid reservoirs. the recall began on june 30, 2008. owners may contact sprinter at 1-800-992-1997.
Notes:
Sprinter recall no. h10.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:
08V687000 on 12/23/2008
Component:
Parking brake
Manufactured:
07/31/2006 - 10/30/2006
Affected:
6
Defect:
Sprinter will recall 6 my 2007 dodge 3500 and freightliner 3500 vehicles. the threaded bush of the brake adjustment of the parking brake may break. the threaded bush together with the adjustment screw may detach from its bracket.
Consequence:
If this occurred, the parking brake function may be lost. this could allow the vehicle to move inadvertently and cause a crash without warning.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the parking brake adjustment. the recall is expected to begin on or about march 27, 2009. owners may contact sprinter at 1-843-695-5000.
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:
14V706000 on 11/04/2014
Component:
Equipment adaptive
Manufactured:
12/31/2005 - 10/07/2014
Affected:
34
Defect:
Cummings mobility conversion & supply (cummings) is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 ford e-150, e-250, e-350, chevrolet express, 2006-2008 dodge sprinter, and 2009-2014 mercedes-benz sprinter, and 2013 ford transit connect vehicles manufactured january 1, 2006, to october 8, 2014, equipped with certain model s2005, s2010, s5005, s5010, s5505, and s5510 wheelchair lifts manufactured by ricon corporation after january 1, 2006. the platform side plate of the affected wheelchair lifts may crack.
Consequence:
If the platform side plates crack, the lift platform can separate from the lift and come to rest against the vehicle's lift door. when the doors are opened, the platform may fall out, increasing the risk of injury to the lift operator.
Correction:
Cummings will notify owners to take buses to a ricon dealer or service center who will install supplemental platform support bumpers. any platform that has already started cracking will be replaced, free of charge. the recall began january 13, 2015. owners may contact cumming's customer service at 1-800-639-5438 or ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884. cumming's number for this recall is 14e-041.
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.

2007 DODGE SPRINTER 3500 TSBs (15)

Bulletin:
G48
Component:
200000 wheels
Summary:
Dodge service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. about 4,800 of the vehicles may be missing the gross combined weight rating (gcwr) and certain long wheel base and optional equipment information. csc was received. *p
Bulletin:
CS-G48 REV A3/10
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Freightliner/dodge: owner's manual in about 4800 trucks may be missing the gross combined weight rating (gcwr) and certain long wheel base and optional equipment information. combining quoted gross vehicle weight rating and gross trailer
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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