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2007-2008 Dodge Sprinter 2500 and Freightliner Sprinter 2500 recall: structure

Sprinter Engineering & Compliance Suppor reported this safety recall on March 11, 2008. It covers about 727 vehicles.

vehicles affected
727
reported
Mar 11, 2008
owners notified
Apr 9, 2008
related complaints
4

Structure

What is wrong
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.
Risk
In the event of a vehicle crash, personal injury to occupants may occur.
Remedy
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.

Recall number 08V109000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 4 complaints about body problems.

2007 Dodge Sprinter 25002008 Dodge Sprinter 25002007 Freightliner Sprinter 25002008 Freightliner Sprinter 2500

Questions about recall 08V109000

Is there a recall on the 2007-2008 Dodge Sprinter 2500 and Freightliner Sprinter 2500 structure?

Yes. Recall 08V109000, reported on March 11, 2008, covers about 727 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 08V109000?

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.

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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