2006 Sprinter 2500 and Sprinter 3500 recall: service brakes, air
Daimlerchrysler Manufacturing Intl reported this safety recall on July 3, 2006. It covers about 235 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 235
- reported
- Jul 3, 2006
- owners notified
- Jul 17, 2006
- related complaints
- 1
Service brakes, air
- What is wrong
- On certain trucks built on dodge and freightliner chassis, the brake fluid used was contaminated with coolant. Due to the high water content the boiling point of the subject brake fluid is reduced.
- Risk
- This may affect the proper function of the brake system during hard braking situations and may lead to an increasing brake distance which could result in a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will flush and replace the brake fluid free of charge. The recall began on july 17, 2006. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1‑704‑655‑1000.
Recall number 06V238000
Affected vehicles
- Sprinter 2500 2006 2006
- Sprinter 3500 2006 2006
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about brakes problems.
Questions about recall 06V238000
Is there a recall on the 2006 Sprinter 2500 and Sprinter 3500 service brakes, air?
Yes. Recall 06V238000, reported on July 3, 2006, covers about 235 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 06V238000?
Dealers will flush and replace the brake fluid free of charge. The recall began on july 17, 2006. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1‑704‑655‑1000.
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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