2003 Dodge Sprinter Engine cooling Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 20%of 15 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the engine cooling of the 2003 Dodge Sprinter, 20% of the 15 complaints for this model year.
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.
“Consumer writes regarding chrysler non-compliance with safety recall j32-Dodge Sprinter 03 manifold/EGR the consumer stated he spent the past week in repeated unsuccessful efforts to arrange the necessary modifications without having to incur unreasonable expenses. The consumer believed chrysler was making a deliberate effort to evade the recall by creating hardships and obstacles.”
NHTSA complaint #10347692, filed 2010-08“The contact owns a 2003 chrysler Sprinter 2500. On july 29, 2010, the contact received the recall notice, NHTSA campaign id number: 09v418000 - component: engine and engine cooling:exhaust system. This recall was for an issue with corrosion on the intake manifold. When the contact received the recall notice he contacted the dealership in regards to getting the recall remedy performed. At that time the contact was informed that the parts were currently not in stock. …”
NHTSA complaint #10352243, filed 2010-08Related service bulletins
- 10223854Sep 7, 2016Service - Four Piece Oil Pan Gasket All Cummins Equipped Vehicles ONLY - The replacement oil pan gasket can be a four piece gasket rather than a single piece gasket. This applies…
- 10191460Feb 26, 2016Valve Body. These may cause over drive cycling.
- 10229181Feb 12, 2015Part Description: 5.7L Long Block Issue Description: This 5.7L Long Block Assembly is compatible with both EGR and Non-EGR applications. An EGR Block-Off Plate (53032739AA) must…
- 10223602Feb 12, 2015Part Description: 5.7L Long Block Issue Description: This 5.7L Long Block Assembly is compatible with both EGR and Non-EGR applications. An EGR Block-Off Plate (53032739AA) must…
- 10020083Jun 17, 2006New crankshaft and center bolt design.
- 10019542Feb 25, 2006Crankshaft replacement policy change and main bearing part number information.
Engine cooling: other model years
Other parts of the 2003 Dodge Sprinter
7 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2003 Dodge Sprinter
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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