Recall 07V-246: 2007 Dodge Sprinter, 2007 Freightliner Sprinter
DAIMLERCHRYSLER MANUFACTURING INTL recall for air bags, reported to NHTSA on Jun 7, 2007, covering about 21 vehicles.
The problem
On certain trucks, the side window air bag module diffuser material may contain hairline cracks.
The risk
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 fix
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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER MANUFACTURING INTL |
|---|---|
| Component | Air Bags › Side/Window |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 07V246000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 07V-246?
On certain trucks, the side window air bag module diffuser material may contain hairline cracks.
How is recall 07V-246 fixed?
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.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.