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Dodge Sprinter 2500 problems by year

Owners have filed 155 complaints about the Dodge Sprinter 2500 since 2001, and 15 recalls have been issued. The 2008 model year has 53 complaints, more than any other year, led by airbags and engine problems.

1 year to avoidWorst: 2008
Owner complaints
155
Recalls
15
Worst year
2008
Model years
2001-2013

Dodge Sprinter 2500 years to avoid

More than twice the Sprinter 2500's typical complaint count for a model year.

Best Dodge Sprinter 2500 years

Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

Dodge Sprinter 2500 complaints by model year

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

200120032004200520062007200820092013

How we calculate this

Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

Most common Dodge Sprinter 2500 problems

All model years combined.

  • Airbags
    54
  • Engine
    44
  • Electrical
    20
  • Fuel system
    13
  • Transmission
    9
  • Lights
    8
  • Body
    6
  • Brakes
    5
  • Tires
    4
  • Steering
    3
  • Driver assistance
    3
  • Wheels
    2

Dodge Sprinter 2500 problems year by year

Tap a year to see its problems, recalls and what owners say.

YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
2013932Airbags00
2009903Airbags40
20081853Airbags35,00050Avoid
20074724Airbags40,00050
20063134Engine24,50051
20054821Engine61,00030
20047412Engine124,00030
2003855Engine50
2001951Engine20

Recalls 15

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Questions about the Dodge Sprinter 2500

What years of the Dodge Sprinter 2500 should you avoid?

2008. It has more than twice the Dodge Sprinter 2500's typical number of owner complaints for a model year; 2008 alone has 53, mostly about airbags and engine.

What is the best year for a used Dodge Sprinter 2500?

There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

What is the most common problem with the Dodge Sprinter 2500?

Airbags, with 54 complaints across all years, followed by engine (44) and electrical (20).

How many recalls does the Dodge Sprinter 2500 have?

15 recalls between 2001 and 2013. The 2008 model year has the most, with 5.

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