NHTSA Recall 08V109000: Structure
SPRINTER ENGINEERING & COMPLIANCE SUPPOR reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 727 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Dodge Sprinter 2500.
| NHTSA campaign | 08V109000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | H09 |
| Component | STRUCTURE |
| Report received | March 11, 2008 |
| Owner notification | April 9, 2008 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
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.
Safety risk
In the event of a vehicle crash, personal injury to occupants may occur.
Remedy
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.
Notes
Chrysler/sprinter recall no. H09.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 08V109000
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.