Sprinter Engineering & Compliance Suppor | NHTSA Recall #08V109000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V109000 by Sprinter Engineering & Compliance Suppor. Includes 727 affected units, FMVSS 201U/HEAD IMPACT PROTECTION PADS, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
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.
Corrective Action
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.