Dodge Sprinter 2500 2009

Model Sprinter 2500 made in 2009 by Dodge got 2 recalls as well as 1 service bulletin. Technical service bulletines regarding fuel system, gasoline. There were some recalls concerningfuel system, gasoline and seat belts.

Model 2009

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY - FILLER PIPE AND CAP
10V294000SPRINTER ENGINEERING & COMPLIANCE SUPPORfrom 11/01/2009 to 03/31/2010V (Vehicle)258910/04/2010MFRSPRINTER ENGINEERING & COMPLIANCE SUPPOR06/29/201006/29/2010
Defect SummarySprinter is recalling certain model year 2009 and 2010 vehicles manufactured from november 2009 through march 2010 and sold under the mercedes-benz, freightliner, and dodge brand name. the spring plate which attaches the oil filler neck to the cylinder-head cover may crack.
Consequence SummaryA crack in the spring plate may result in engine oil leaking into the engine compartment from the oil filler neck, possibly leading to the accumulation of dirt in the engine compartment with subsequent soiling of the road surface which could lead to a vehicle crash.
Corrective SummaryDealers will replace the oil filler neck free of charge. mercedes-benz usa is handling the mercedes-benz and freightliner sprinter owner notification and remedy for this campaign, and chrysler is handling the dodge sprinter owner notification and remedy for this campaign. the safety recall began on october 4, 2010. mercedes-benz and freightliner sprinter owners may contact mbusa, llc at 1-877-762-8276, and dodge sprinter owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-992-1997.
NotesOwners 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 .
SEAT BELTS
11V210000MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC - DBA SPRINTERfrom 10/01/2007 to 02/28/2011V (Vehicle)343707/15/2011MFRSPRINTER ENGINEERING & COMPLIANCE SUPPOR03/30/201104/01/2011571208 & 209
Defect SummaryMercedes-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 SummaryIn 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.
Corrective SummaryMercedes-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.
NotesOwners 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 .

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY - FILLER PIPE AND CAP
CSN-K1810/01/201010034725Dodge: the spring plate that affixes the oil filler neck to the valve cover on the vehicles, may crack, resulting in a possible engine oil leak. the oil filler neck must be replaced. csc letter was received. *pe01/07/2011