Recall 08V-347
SPRINTER ENGINEERING & COMPLIANCE SUPPOR recalled the 2008 Dodge Sprinter 2500: Suspension (rear, springs).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 08V-347
- Reported
- July 29, 2008
- Vehicles affected
- 246 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
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.
The risk
The rear axle springs may fail earlier than designed increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
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-[removed].
Notes from the manufacturer
Sprinter recall no. H26.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-[removed] (tty 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]
Affected vehicles
- Dodge Sprinter 2500 2008