2008 DODGE SPRINTER 2500 RECALL - #17V478000
RECALL FOR AIR BAGS : FRONTAL : PASSENGER SIDE : INFLATOR MODULE
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2007-2009 Freightliner and Dodge Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled into the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger frontal air bag, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2008 DODGE SPRINTER 2500 |
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| Manufacturer |
Daimler Vans USA, LLC |
| Manufactured between |
7/1/2006 - 8/31/2009 |
| Recalled on |
8/1/2017 |
| Influenced by |
OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION |
| Owners Notified on |
9/29/2017 |
| # Affected |
43,689 |
| Recalled for |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE |
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| Description |
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2007-2009 Freightliner and Dodge Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled into the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger frontal air bag, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling. |
| Consequences |
An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death. |
| Corrective action |
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger side frontal air bag, free of charge. The recall began on September 29, 2017. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. Note: This recall fully supersedes recall 15V-354 and partially supersedes recalls 16V-379 and 17V-025. |
| Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
2008 DODGE SPRINTER 2500 Recall for STRUCTURE
2008 DODGE SPRINTER 2500 Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR, SPRINGS
2008 DODGE SPRINTER 2500 Recall for SEAT BELTS
2008 DODGE SPRINTER 2500 Recall for SEAT BELTS
2008 DODGE SPRINTER 2500 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2008 DODGE SPRINTER 2500 Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, DRIVER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
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