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Exterior lightingPart report

2008 Dodge Sprinter 2500 Exterior lighting Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
2%of 53 total for the year
Median mileage
18,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 2008 Dodge Sprinter 2500, 2% of the 53 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 18,000 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 2008 Dodge SPRINTER 2500. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the headlights would fail on an intermittent basis and the brake lights would become inoperable. The vehicle was inspected by a dealer and they advised that he needed to change the bulbs. The vehicle was repaired for the headlight and brake bulbs. The contact stated that the failure seemed to recur every two months. The failure mileage was approximately 18,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10402432, filed 2011-05, 18,000 miles

Exterior lighting: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200812%
200728%
200626%
2005210%
200418%

Other parts of the 2008 Dodge Sprinter 2500

Air bags
41 complaints
Electrical system
3 complaints
Engine cooling
3 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Electronic stability control
1 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Seats
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2008 Dodge Sprinter 2500

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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