Recall 07V-325: 2007 Dodge Sprinter 2500, 2007 Dodge Sprinter 3500 and 2 more
DAIMLERCHRYSLER MANUFACTURING INTL recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Jul 26, 2007, covering about 461 vehicles.
The problem
On certain trucks, the screw bolts of the fuel tank fastening straps may not have been tightened correctly. After normal production process, the vehicles are disassembed for shipment to the us and the bolts may not have been correctly tightened when re-assembled.
The risk
The fuel tank can loosen and leak fuel. Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire.
The fix
Dealers will replace the screw bolts of the tank fastening straps and the bolts will be tightened with the correct torque. The recall began on october 8, 2007. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler international at 843-695-5041.
Notes
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 | Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Tank Assembly › Mounting |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 07V325000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Dodge Sprinter 2500 | 2007 | All years |
| Dodge Sprinter 3500 | 2007 | All years |
| Freightliner Sprinter 2500 | 2007 | All years |
| Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 2007 | All years |
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-325?
On certain trucks, the screw bolts of the fuel tank fastening straps may not have been tightened correctly. After normal production process, the vehicles are disassembed for shipment to the us and the bolts may not have been correctly tightened when re-assembled.
How is recall 07V-325 fixed?
Dealers will replace the screw bolts of the tank fastening straps and the bolts will be tightened with the correct torque. The recall began on october 8, 2007. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler international at 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.