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NHTSA Recall 07V246000: Air bags: side/window

DAIMLERCHRYSLER MANUFACTURING INTL reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 21 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Dodge Sprinter.

21
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
2007
owners notified (July 16)
NHTSA campaign07V246000
Manufacturer campaignG20
ComponentAIR BAGS › SIDE/WINDOW
Report receivedJune 7, 2007
Owner notificationJuly 16, 2007
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

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

Safety risk

In the case of a crash with a trigger signal for the window bag module, it is possible that such a diffuser may crack at the beginning of the air bag activation increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant.

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.

Notes

Daimlerchrysler recall no. G20.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.

Vehicles covered by recall 07V246000

Make and modelModel years
Dodge Sprinter2007
Freightliner Sprinter2007

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.