Freightliner Sprinter 2500 2008
Model Sprinter 2500 made in 2008 by Freightliner got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningstructure, suspension.
Model 2008
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| STRUCTURE | ||||||||||||||||
| 08V109000 | SPRINTER ENGINEERING & COMPLIANCE SUPPOR | from 08/25/2006 to 01/14/2008 | V (Vehicle) | 727 | 04/09/2008 | MFR | SPRINTER ENGINEERING & COMPLIANCE SUPPOR | 03/11/2008 | 03/11/2008 | 571 | 201 | |||||
| Defect Summary | 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 Summary | In the event of a vehicle crash, personal injury to occupants may occur. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | 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. | |||||||||||||||
| SUSPENSION - REAR - SPRINGS | ||||||||||||||||
| 08V347000 | SPRINTER ENGINEERING & COMPLIANCE SUPPOR | from 10/24/2007 to 11/12/2007 | V (Vehicle) | 246 | 11/03/2008 | MFR | SPRINTER ENGINEERING & COMPLIANCE SUPPOR | 07/29/2008 | 07/29/2008 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | 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 Summary | The rear axle springs may fail earlier than designed increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | 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. | |||||||||||||||