Recall 08V-352: 2008 Dodge Sprinter 3500, 2009 Fleetwood Icon and 2 more
SPRINTER ENGINEERING & COMPLIANCE SUPPOR recall for power train, reported to NHTSA on Jul 29, 2008, covering about 73 vehicles.
The problem
Sprinter is recalling 79 my 2008 dodge and freightliner 3500 trucks. Some of the left drive shafts on the rear axle which were labeled with the charge indicator "s," may contain cracks at the radius between the shaft and the flange.
The risk
These cracks may cause a breakage of the drive shaft increasing the risk of crash.
The fix
Dealers will check the left rear drive shaft for charge indicator "s" and replace it free of charge. The recall began on october 6, 2008. Owners may contact sprinter at 1-843-695-5000.
Notes
Sprinter recall no. H27.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 | SPRINTER ENGINEERING & COMPLIANCE SUPPOR |
|---|---|
| Component | Power Train › Driveline › Driveshaft |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 08V352000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Dodge Sprinter 3500 | 2008 | All years |
| Fleetwood Icon | 2009 | All years |
| Fleetwood Pulse | 2009 | All years |
| Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 2008 | 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 08V-352?
Sprinter is recalling 79 my 2008 dodge and freightliner 3500 trucks. Some of the left drive shafts on the rear axle which were labeled with the charge indicator "s," may contain cracks at the radius between the shaft and the flange.
How is recall 08V-352 fixed?
Dealers will check the left rear drive shaft for charge indicator "s" and replace it free of charge. The recall began on october 6, 2008. Owners may contact sprinter at 1-843-695-5000.
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.