2003 Sprinter 2500 and Sprinter 3500 recall: sensor/control module-inactive
Daimlerchrysler Manufactur International reported this safety recall on March 6, 2003. It covers about 281 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 281
- reported
- Mar 6, 2003
- owners notified
- Apr 14, 2003
- related complaints
- 1
Air bags: frontal: sensor/control module-inactive
- What is wrong
- On certain vans, a capacitor within the electronic control unit for the air bag can crack and the air bag may not activate as designed. This condition is signaled to the driver by the SRS-warning lamp.
- Risk
- The air bag may not deploy correctly in a crash, increasing the risk of injury to a seat occupant.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the electronic control unit for the air bag. Owner notification began on april 14, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler international at 1‑704‑655‑1052.
Recall number 03V082000
Affected vehicles
- Sprinter 2500 2003 2003
- Sprinter 3500 2003 2003
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about airbags problems.
Questions about recall 03V082000
Is there a recall on the 2003 Sprinter 2500 and Sprinter 3500 sensor/control module-inactive?
Yes. Recall 03V082000, reported on March 6, 2003, covers about 281 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 03V082000?
Dealers will replace the electronic control unit for the air bag. Owner notification began on april 14, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler international at 1‑704‑655‑1052.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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