# NHTSA recall 08V109000

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: 08V109000
- Manufacturer's number: H09
- Manufacturer: SPRINTER ENGINEERING \& COMPLIANCE SUPPOR
- Reported: 2008\-03\-11
- Owners notified: 2008\-04\-09
- Component: STRUCTURE
- Units potentially affected: 727

## 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.


## What can happen

IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, PERSONAL INJURY TO OCCUPANTS MAY OCCUR.


## The 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.


## Notes

CHRYSLER/SPRINTER RECALL NO. H09.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 2500](/makes/dodge/sprinter/2007/recalls.md). Built 2006\-08\-25 to 2008\-01\-14. Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2008 DODGE SPRINTER 2500](/makes/dodge/sprinter/2008/recalls.md). Built 2006\-08\-25 to 2008\-01\-14. Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2007 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500](/makes/freightliner/sprinter/2007/recalls.md). Built 2006\-08\-25 to 2008\-01\-14. Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2008 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500](/makes/freightliner/sprinter/2008/recalls.md). Built 2006\-08\-25 to 2008\-01\-14. Listed as a series or trim of this model.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [3100519](/bulletins/10220101.md), 2022-09-15, Service bulletin
- [3100319](/bulletins/10220099.md), 2022-09-15, Service bulletin
- [3100619](/bulletins/10220097.md), 2022-09-15, Service bulletin
- [23\-015\-20](/bulletins/10175743.md), 2020-05-26, Service bulletin
- [31\-005\-19](/bulletins/10169249.md), 2019-12-16, Service bulletin
- [31\-006\-19](/bulletins/10169245.md), 2019-12-16, Service bulletin
- [12\-040](/bulletins/10126809.md), 2018-01-05, Service bulletin
- [14TS5](/bulletins/10126778.md), 2018-01-05, Service bulletin
- [TB\-72\-16](/bulletins/10033548.md), 2010-08-23, Service bulletin

## 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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