NHTSA Recall 08V352000: Driveshaft (power train)
SPRINTER ENGINEERING & COMPLIANCE SUPPOR reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 73 vehicles. It affects 4 models including the Dodge Sprinter 3500.
| NHTSA campaign | 08V352000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | H27 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN › DRIVELINE › DRIVESHAFT |
| Report received | July 29, 2008 |
| Owner notification | October 6, 2008 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Sprinter is recalling 79 my 2008 dodge and freightliner 3500 trucks. Some of the left drive shafts on the rear axle which were labeled with the charge indicator "s," may contain cracks at the radius between the shaft and the flange.
Safety risk
These cracks may cause a breakage of the drive shaft increasing the risk of crash.
Remedy
Dealers will check the left rear drive shaft for charge indicator "s" and replace it free of charge. The recall began on october 6, 2008. Owners may contact sprinter at 1-843-695-5000.
Notes
Sprinter recall no. H27.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 08V352000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Dodge Sprinter 3500 | 2008 |
| Fleetwood Icon | 2009 |
| Fleetwood Pulse | 2009 |
| Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 2008 |
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.