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NHTSARecalled Jul 29, 2008 · #08V347000

REAR AXLE SPRINGS

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

SPRINTER IS RECALLING 246 MY 2008 DODGE OR FREIGHTLINER 2500 TRUCKS. THE REAR AXLE SPRING LEAVES WERE PRODUCED WITH AN INCORRECT RAW MATERIAL. THEREFORE THE LEAVES ARE THICKER THAN THE SERIAL COMPONENTS. THE REAR AXLE SPRINGS MAY FAIL EARLIER THAN DESIGNED INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Product details

Product
REAR AXLE SPRINGS
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
SPRINTER ENGINEERING & COMPLIANCE SUPPOR
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE REAR AXLE SPRINGS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 3, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SPRINTER AT 1-843-695-5000.

View the official CPSC notice