# NHTSA recall 07V246000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 07V246000
- Manufacturer's number: G20
- Manufacturer: DAIMLERCHRYSLER MANUFACTURING INTL
- Reported: 2007\-06\-07
- Owners notified: 2007\-07\-16
- Component: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
- Units potentially affected: 21

## What is wrong

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE SIDE WINDOW AIR BAG MODULE DIFFUSER MATERIAL MAY CONTAIN HAIRLINE CRACKS.


## What can happen

IN THE CASE OF A CRASH WITH A TRIGGER SIGNAL FOR THE WINDOW BAG MODULE, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT SUCH A DIFFUSER MAY CRACK AT THE BEGINNING OF THE AIR BAG ACTIVATION INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY TO THE SEAT OCCUPANT.


## The remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE RIGHT, LEFT, OR BOTH SIDE WINDOW AIR BAG MODULES.  THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 16, 2007.   OWNERS MAY CONTACT DCC AT 1\-843\-695\-5041.


## Notes

DAIMLERCHRYSLER RECALL NO. G20.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1\-888\-327\-4236 \(TTY 1\-800\-424\-9153\), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2007 DODGE SPRINTER](/makes/dodge/sprinter/2007/recalls.md). Built 2006\-09\-18 to 2007\-04\-21.
- [2007 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER](/makes/freightliner/sprinter/2007/recalls.md). Built 2006\-09\-18 to 2007\-04\-21.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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