Recall 04V600000: 2002–2005 Sprinter 2500

Report received

Dec 23, 2004

Manufacturer

Daimlerchrysler manufacturing intl

Potentially affected

23,000vehicles

Model years

2002–2005

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

On certain trucks distributed by dodge or freightliner and equipped with a tire valve, tr600, on 16" tires, the valve can develop cracks within the rubber part or between the metal part and the rubber part of the valve stem.

Possible consequence

Such cracking may lead to a loss of air pressure at the valve stem, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the tire valves on all sprinter vehicles. The recall began on april 4, 2005. Owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2002 Sprinter 25000 complaints
• 2003 Sprinter 25001 complaints
• 2004 Sprinter 25001 complaints
• 2005 Sprinter 25003 complaints