Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.
2007 Dodge Sprinter 3500 recalls
Air bags: frontal, passenger side, inflator module
NHTSA campaign 17V478000 · reported July 28, 2017 · Daimler Vans USA, LLC · 43,689 vehicles potentially affected
- The problem
- Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2007-2009 Freightliner and Dodge Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled into the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger frontal air bag, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
- The risk
- An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
- The fix
- DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger side frontal air bag, free of charge. The recall began on September 29, 2017. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. Note: This recall fully supersedes recall 15V-354 and partially supersedes recalls 16V-379 and 17V-025.
Air bags: frontal, driver side, inflator module
NHTSA campaign 16V077000 · reported February 10, 2016 · Daimler Vans USA, LLC · 136,361 vehicles potentially affected
- The problem
- Daimler Vans USA, LLC (Daimler Vans) is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 Dodge Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles manufactured July 1, 2006, to July 31, 2008, 2007-2014 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles manufactured July 1, 2006, to July 1, 2014, and 2010-2014 Mercedes Benz Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles manufactured July 1, 2010, to July 1, 2014. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.
- The risk
- In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
- The fix
- Daimler Vans will notify the Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner owners and Fiat Chrysler will notify the Dodge owners. The respective dealers will replace the driver frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began March 31, 2017. Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner owners may contact Daimler Van's customer service at 1-877-762-8267. Dodge owners may contact Fiat Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403.
Equipment adaptive/mobility
NHTSA campaign 14V706000 · reported November 5, 2014 · Cummings Mobility Conversion & Supply · 34 vehicles potentially affected
- The problem
- Cummings Mobility Conversion & Supply (Cummings) is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 Ford E-150, E-250, E-350, Chevrolet Express, 2006-2008 Dodge Sprinter, and 2009-2014 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, and 2013 Ford Transit Connect vehicles manufactured January 1, 2006, to October 8, 2014, equipped with certain model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, and S5510 wheelchair lifts manufactured by Ricon Corporation after January 1, 2006. The platform side plate of the affected wheelchair lifts may crack.
- The risk
- If the platform side plates crack, the lift platform can separate from the lift and come to rest against the vehicle's lift door. When the doors are opened, the platform may fall out, increasing the risk of injury to the lift operator.
- The fix
- Cummings will notify owners to take buses to a Ricon dealer or service center who will install supplemental platform support bumpers. Any platform that has already started cracking will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began January 13, 2015. Owners may contact Cumming's customer service at 1-800-639-5438 or Ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884. Cumming's number for this recall is 14E-041.
Parking brake
NHTSA campaign 08V687000 · reported December 22, 2008 · SPRINTER ENGINEERING & COMPLIANCE SUPPOR · 6 vehicles potentially affected
- The problem
- Sprinter will recall 6 my 2007 dodge 3500 and freightliner 3500 vehicles. The threaded bush of the brake adjustment of the parking brake may break. The threaded bush together with the adjustment screw may detach from its bracket.
- The risk
- If this occurred, the parking brake function may be lost. This could allow the vehicle to move inadvertently and cause a crash without warning.
- The fix
- Dealers will replace the parking brake adjustment. The recall is expected to begin on or about march 27, 2009. Owners may contact sprinter at 1-843-695-5000.
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components, master cylinder
NHTSA campaign 08V110000 · reported March 11, 2008 · SPRINTER ENGINEERING & COMPLIANCE SUPPOR · 34 vehicles potentially affected
- The problem
- Sprinter is recalling 34 my 2007-2008 dodge and freightliner sprinter 3500 cargo vans. Some of these vans may not have had the correct brake components installed.
- The risk
- This could result in poor braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will install the appropriate master brake cylinders and brake fluid reservoirs. The recall began on june 30, 2008. Owners may contact sprinter at 1-800-992-1997.
Engine and engine cooling: engine, diesel
NHTSA campaign 07V594000 · reported December 21, 2007 · SPRINTER ENGINEERING & COMPLIANCE SUPPOR · 6,101 vehicles potentially affected
- The problem
- On certain utility vans, the crankshaft sensor in certain diesel engines could fail due to separation of bond wires from the lead frame in the sensor. This results in an interruption in the electrical connection in the chip housing of the sensor.
- The risk
- When this happens, the vehicles may lose power rather than enter a limp-home mode. In addition, the vehicle cannot be restarted after failure of the electrical connection in the sensor, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will replace the crankshaft sensors. The recall began on march 3, 2008. Owners may contact sprinter at 1-800-992-1997.
Fuel system, gasoline: storage, tank assembly, mounting
NHTSA campaign 07V325000 · reported July 26, 2007 · DAIMLERCHRYSLER MANUFACTURING INTL · 461 vehicles potentially affected
- The problem
- On certain trucks, the screw bolts of the fuel tank fastening straps may not have been tightened correctly. After normal production process, the vehicles are disassembed for shipment to the US and the bolts may not have been correctly tightened when re-assembled.
- The risk
- The fuel tank can loosen and leak fuel. Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire.
- The fix
- Dealers will replace the screw bolts of the tank fastening straps and the bolts will be tightened with the correct torque. The recall began on october 8, 2007. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler international at 843-695-5041.
What owners report
Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.
Mar 8, 2022 · Electrical system · 60,000 miles
The contact owns 2008 Winnebago View RV built on a 2007 Dodge Sprinter 3500 Chassis. The contact stated that the key fob failed to open the doors of the recreational vehicle. The contact stated that he attempted to replace the batteries however, the failure continued. The contact went to an unknown Dodge dealer who…
Jul 13, 2020 · Service brakes · 83,848 miles
WHILE DRIVING ON INTERSTATE 40 IN ARIZONA, THE DODGE LOST POWER AND THE ABS LIGHT CAME ON ALONG WITH THE ESP LIGHT AND BRAKE LIGHT. WHEN LIGHTS ILLUMINATED THE ENGINE LOST POWER AND WENT INTO LIMP MODE THAT SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED SPEED. ONCE THAT HAPPENED A SEMI WAS BEHIND ME AND HE HAD TO SLAM ON HIS BRAKES. I WAS…
Mar 14, 2018 · Unknown or other · 40,994 miles
COPY OF TEXT MESSAGE TO K AND M DODGE IN GRAND RAPIDS, MI WHO CURRENTLY HAS MY RV :MIKE BLATTNER AND MISSY WILLMAN, I NEED AN APPT TO DISCUSS MY DODGE SPRINTER CHASSIS RV THAT WAS TOWED 02/21/18 IN THERE BECAUSE IT WOULD NOT SHIFT OUT OF PARK. NICK WITH SERVICE SAID A BRAKE SWITCH AND THE BATTERY WERE NEEDED AND I…
Mar 28, 2017 · Air bags
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 DODGE SPRINTER 3500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE TOOK THE VEHICLE IN TO BE SERVICED FOR THE NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V354000 (AIR BAGS), HOWEVER THE DEALER INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT HE WOULD BE CHARGED FOR THE REMOVAL OF THE SCREEN ATTACHED TO THE WINDOW IN ORDER TO GET TO THE PASSENGER…
Jan 25, 2017 · Engine · 85,000 miles
FOR THE SECOND TIME SINCE WE PURCHASED THE VEHICLE, THE TUBE CONNECTED TO THE EGR VALVE SPLIT APART. THE TUBE IS LOCATED DIRECTLY UNDER THE CAB AIR INTAKE, SO EXHAUST GASSES ARE PUMPED INTO THE CAB. WE WERE FORTUNATE THAT THE TUBE BROKE COMPLETELY APART AND THE PRESENCE OF EXHAUST WAS OBVIOUS. SINCE THIS HAS HAPPENED…
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received March 8, 2022.