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Freightliner Sprinter Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 16 owner complaints across 4 model years of the Freightliner Sprinter (2002–2007). The most-complained-about year is 2002.

2
safety recalls, all years
16
owner complaints, all years
2007
year with most recalls
2002
year with most complaints

Pick your Freightliner Sprinter model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2007 Freightliner Sprinter24
2005 Freightliner Sprinter02
2004 Freightliner Sprinter02
2002 Freightliner Sprinter08

What Freightliner Sprinter owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 16 complaints with NHTSA. The 2002 model year has the most, with 8.

All Freightliner Sprinter recalls (2)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Freightliner Sprinter, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Air conditioner (equipment)

    NHTSA 09V456000 Reported 269 vehicles potentially affected CUES, INC.

    Cues, inc. Is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 service vehicles built on various chassis equipped with carrier airv ceiling units, model nos. 68rv0010ba, 68rv0012ca, and 68rv0010ea. The heater element in these assemblies may be defective which could cause the unit to create smoke or sparks.

    Remedy: Cues is working with carrier to remedy the affected vehicles. Repairs will be made by carrier free of charge. Please see carrier's defect report 09e-053. The safety recall began on january 5, 2010. Owners may contact…

    Model years: 2007

  2. Air bags: side/window

    NHTSA 07V246000 Reported 21 vehicles potentially affected DAIMLERCHRYSLER MANUFACTURING INTL

    On certain trucks, the side window air bag module diffuser material may contain hairline cracks.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the right, left, or both side window air bag modules. The recall began on july 16, 2007. Owners may contact dcc at 1-843-695-5041.

    Model years: 2007

Other Freightliner models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.