2004 Dodge Sprinter 2500 Engine cooling Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 25%of 12 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 29,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the engine cooling of the 2004 Dodge Sprinter 2500, 25% of the 12 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 29,000 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The contact owns a 2004 Dodge Sprinter 2500. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked in the driveway with the ignition key turned to the off position however, the vehicle remained on, causing the battery to be drained. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic and diagnosed with EGR valve failure. The vehicle was towed to the dealer and was diagnosed with ignition failure. The vehicle was not repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and confirmed that the vehicle was not included in a recall. …”
NHTSA complaint #11537939, filed 2023-08, 257,600 miles“The contact owns a 2004 Dodge SPRINTER 2500. The contact stated that the head lamp sensor turned white abnormally, causing limited illumination when driving at night. The contact also noticed that the glow plug control warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who advised the contact that in order to complete the repair, they required special tools in which they did not have. As a result, the contact performed the repairs by replacing the glow plug control. The manufacturer had not been notified of the failure. …”
NHTSA complaint #10452679, filed 2012-03, 29,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10221319Jun 3, 2021Emissions Recall T21 Reprogram Engine Control Unit
- 10220935Mar 12, 2021Emissions Recall T21 Reprogram Engine Control Unit
Engine cooling: other model years
Other parts of the 2004 Dodge Sprinter 2500
5 complaintsEngine
3 complaintsElectronic stability control
2 complaintsTires
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2004 Dodge Sprinter 2500
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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