Sprinter Engineering & Compliance Suppor | NHTSA Recall #08V339000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V339000 by Sprinter Engineering & Compliance Suppor. Includes 10 affected units, STEERING COLUMNS, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Sprinter is recalling 10 my 2001-2006 dodge and freightliner 2500 and 3500 vehicles. the welding seam between the bracket and steering column of affected spare parts does not meet design specifications. the result of an out of specification welding seam is that the steering column may detach from its interior vehicle mounting bracket.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and replace the steering columns free of charge. the recall is expected to begin on or before february 16, 2009. owners may contact sprinter at 843-695-5057.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08V339000

Manufacturer: Sprinter Engineering & Compliance Suppor

Report Received Date: 2008-07-24T00:00:00

Subject: Steering columns

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 10

Details

MFR Campaign Number: H25

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Sprinter is recalling 10 my 2001-2006 dodge and freightliner 2500 and 3500 vehicles. the welding seam between the bracket and steering column of affected spare parts does not meet design specifications. the result of an out of specification welding seam is that the steering column may detach from its interior vehicle mounting bracket.

Consequence Summary: The operator may lose steering ability of the vehicle increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect and replace the steering columns free of charge. the recall is expected to begin on or before february 16, 2009. owners may contact sprinter at 843-695-5057.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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SID: row-84bv.yaw4~2inq

NHTSA ID: 08V339000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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