41 of the
60 complaints about the 2008 Dodge Sprinter 2500 are about the
airbag system — 68% of everything
reported for this model year.
Half of the failures with a mileage on record happened before
15,686 miles.
F
41
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
Exactly what failed
AIR Bags
41100.0%
What owners said
Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.
Redwood City, CA
AIR BAGS
The recalls are for 2016-2015 airbags component. I had called every dodge dealership within my 50miles distance and mercedes benz and they dont have the part to perform the repair or they mention they have no space for the vehicle. There never been any accidents. Its just a recall from Mercedes/mopar
NHTSA complaint #11609863 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Red Bank, NJ
AIR BAGS
I have a Mercedes Sprinter Van that has a Dodge Vin number and no one wants to provide the replacement of the Airbag in the vehicle. Mercedes says its a Dodge and the Dodge Dealership in Freehold said they can not work on it since it has a Mercedes Emblem on it.
NHTSA complaint #11559482 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Urbana, IL
AIR BAGS
I am reaching out for assistance in resolving a passenger air bag issue in my 2008 Dodge Sprinter RV (Case 84229129 for codes R49 and S14). Fiat/Chrysler(FCA) notified us of a recall associated with both the driver and passenger airbags in September, 2022. We took the vehicle to Bob Brady Chrysler in Decatur, IL for service at FCA’s recommendation. The driver side air bag was replaced without incident. After ten days, Bob Brady advised us they could not complete the repairs and would need to ‘open a Star case’ for escalation. I contacted FCA and was advised they would assist me in finding another dealer to fix the passenger air bag and opened case 84226749 within 5 days on opening the case. We went and picked up the vehicle. The paper work at the time of pick up clearly states, “…with codes present in the vehicle, there is the possibility that in the event of an accident, the airbags may not deploy.” FCA did not respond to the opened case and when we reached back out to them, we were advised the case was closed. Their records indicate both passenger and driver airbags have been repaired and are in working order. When I disputed this, FCA further advised I would need to readdress with Bob Brady as another dealer would not be available to complete the repairs. The SRS warning light remains on within the vehicle. I have attempted contact with Bob Brady’s service manager on several occasions without a response. I am reaching in with a request for assistance to help resolve the issue with the airbag repair.
NHTSA complaint #11501898 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SAN Bruno, CA
AIR BAGS
2008 DODGE SPRINTER. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARD TO PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG SAFETY RECALL. THE COMSUMER STATED THE AIRBAG RECALL WAS COMPLETED, BUT IS STILL RECEIVING RECALL NOTICES.
NHTSA complaint #11473419 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
at 15,686 milesMurrells Inlet, SC
AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE SPRINTER 2500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS SERVICED AT ADDY'S HARBOR DODGE RAM FIAT (4849 US-501, MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579, (843) 945-3100) FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V478000 (AIR BAGS). UPON RETRIEVING THE VEHICLE, THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED BY THE DEALER THAT A HARNESS FRACTURED DURING THE AIR BAG REPLACEMENT, WHICH CAUSED THE WARNING INDICATOR TO ILLUMINATE. THE DEALER ALSO INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE PART FOR THE HARNESS WAS NOT AVAILABLE; HOWEVER, THEY DISCONNECTED THE AIR BAGS AND THE VEHICLE WAS SAFE TO DRIVE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE TWICE AND CASE NUMBERS: 34674588 AND 34906822 WERE OPENED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 15,686.
NHTSA complaint #11120117 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Satellite Beach, FL
AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE SPRINTER 2500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V354000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND INSTRUCTED THE CONTACT TO TAKE THE VEHICLE TO A DEALER AS PARTS WERE AVAILABLE. THE DEALER STATED THAT THEY DID NOT HAVE THE PARTS. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.
NHTSA complaint #10972246 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Lumberton, NC
AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE SPRINTER 2500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 15V354000 (AIR BAGS) AND 16V077000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME TO SCHEDULE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER DID NOT GIVE A SPECIFIC DATE FOR WHEN THE PART WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER COULD NOT PROVIDE AN ESTIMATED DATE FOR WHEN THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE WOULD RECEIVE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT WAS NOT EXPERIENCING A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
NHTSA complaint #10972233 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Thibodaux, LA
AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE SPRINTER 2500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V077000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
NHTSA complaint #10958383 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Fairhope, AL
AIR BAGS
WE HAVE RECEIVED 2 NOTICES BOT BOTH THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER AIR BAGS FOR RECALL. WE HAVE CONTACTED THE ONLY LOCAL DEALER FOR THIS REPAIR. THEY HAVE TOLD US THEY DO NOT HAVE THE PARTS/SUPPLIES TO FIX THIS ISSUE. WE WANT TO MAKE SURE OUR EMPLOYEES ARE SAFE DRIVING THIS VAN.
NHTSA complaint #10953878 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SAN Diego, CA
AIR BAGS
TAKATA RECALL. RECEIVED RECALL NOTICES 15V-354 AND 16V-077 FROM FIAT CHRYSLER US LLC. ATTEMPTED SERVICE AT SEVERAL LOCAL CHRYSLER,JEEP,DODGE RAM DEALERS BUT WAS TURNED AWAY SAYING THEY DO NOT DO RECALL WORK ON DODGE SPRINTERS. CONTACTED LOCAL SPRINTER DEALERS AND WAS INFORMED THEY DO NOT DO RECALL WORK ON DODGE SPRINTERS. CONTACTED FIAT CHRYSLER LLC RECALL ASSISTANCE CENTER AND THEY SAID MY ONLY OPTION WAS TO TRAVEL TO PORTLAND, OREGON OR LAS VEGAS, NEVADA TO HAVE THE RECALL WORK DONE. I HAVE NO ABILITY TO TRAVEL THAT FAR FOR THIS SAFETY RECALL WORK. PLEASE ADVISE AS I AM VERY CONCERNED ABOUT THIS ISSUE.
NHTSA complaint #10947586 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Rock Spring, GA
AIR BAGS
2008 DODGE SPRINTER 2500 CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO REPLACEMENT PARTS NOT AVAILABLE TO REPAIR PASSENGER AND DRIVER AIRBAG RECALL NOTICES. *SMD UPDATED 09/14/2017
NHTSA complaint #10937009 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Gambrills, MD
AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE SPRINTER 2500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 16V077000 (AIR BAGS) AND 15V354000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME TO SCHEDULE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND COULD NOT PROVIDE AN ESTIMATED DATE FOR WHEN THE CONTACTS VEHICLE WOULD RECEIVE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE AND PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
NHTSA complaint #10926080 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Poquoson, VA
AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE SPRINTER 2500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V077000 (AIR BAGS) WAS RECEIVED IN APRIL OF 2016. AFTER CONTACTING THE DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS NEEDED FOR THE RECALL REMEDY WERE STILL NOT AVAILABLE AND NO ESTIMATED TIME FOR RECEIVING THE PARTS COULD BE PROVIDED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
NHTSA complaint #10907086 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Macedon, NY
AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE SPRINTER 2500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 15V354000 (AIR BAGS) AND 16V077000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
NHTSA complaint #10906381 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Crown Point, IN
AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE SPRINTER 2500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 15V354000 (AIR BAGS) AND 16V077000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
NHTSA complaint #10895308 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Santa Barbara, CA
AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE SPRINTER 2500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 15V354000 (AIR BAGS) AND 16V077000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
NHTSA complaint #10893574 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Clam Lake, WI
AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE SPRINTER 2500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V354000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
NHTSA complaint #10872094 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Marietta, GA
AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE SPRINTER 2500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V354000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
NHTSA complaint #10871603 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
West Palm Beach, FL
AIR BAGS
TAKATA- RECALL ! FIRST RECALL I CONTACTED DODGE DEALERSHIP SEPT. 9, 2015. NO SOLUTION. SECOND RECALL NOTICE APRIL 10, 2016, CONTACTED DODGE- NO SOLUTION! THIRD- MAY 28TH, 2016- RECALL NOTICE- CONTACTED ARIGO DODGE DEALERSHIP- NO SOLUTION- MAY 25TH, 2016. I WANT A NEW REPLACEMENT VAN, IF THIS IS NOT RESOLVED, QUICKLY. AS WE CURRENTLY FEEL VERY UNSAFE - USING THIS VAN. ACCIDENT HAS NOT YET HAPPENED, AS I ONLY HOPE IT DOES NOT- BUT THIS NEEDS ATTENTION- NOW.
NHTSA complaint #10871333 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Marion, MA
AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE SPRINTER 2500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 15V354000 AND 16V077000 (AIR BAGS). THE PARTS NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 07/13/16*LJ THE CONSUMER STATED THE RECALL WORK WAS PERFORMED ON 06/13/16.
NHTSA complaint #10863060 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Brookfield WI, WI
AIR BAGS
"TAKATA RECALL" . SCHLOSSMANN DODGE CITY OF BROOKFIELD WI , THE DEALER I PURCHASED THE VAN FROM, REFUSES TO DO THE RECALL SERVICE ON THE VAN. THIS RECALL CAN ONLY BE DONE BY A DODGE DEALER. I'M IN A BAD POSITION WITH THIS. PLEASE HELP. DODGE CITY #262-790-9000
NHTSA complaint #10862231 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Whitefish, MT
AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE SPRINTER 2500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V354000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 06/15/16
NHTSA complaint #10861978 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SAN Jose, CA
AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE SPRINTER 2500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V354000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PART NEEDED WAS UNAVAILABLE TO PERFORM THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE VIN WAS INVALID. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
NHTSA complaint #10860385 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Liburn, GA
AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE SPRINTER 2500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V354000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS OR REMEDY FOR THE RECALL WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
NHTSA complaint #10860091 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Salt Lake City, UT
AIR BAGS
A RECALL WAS ISSUED MAY 26, 2015 FOR THE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG TO BE REPLACED. ACCORDING TO DODGE, "AN INFLATOR RUPTURE COULD RESULT IN METAL FRAGMENTS STRIKING AND POTENTIALLY SERIOUSLY INJURING THE VEHICLE OCCUPANT(S)." A SIMILAR RECALL WAS ISSUED FEBRUARY 10, 2016 FOR THE DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG. I'M VERY CONCERNED THAT DODGE HAS FAILED TO ADDRESS THE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG ISSUE AFTER NEARLY ONE YEAR. I FEAR THAT THERE WILL BE A SIMILAR DELAY ON THE DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG.
NHTSA complaint #10855681 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Fort Washington, MD
AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE SPRINTER 2500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V354000 (AIR BAGS) WAS RECEIVED IN SEPTEMBER OF 2016 AND NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V077000 (AIR BAGS) WAS RECEIVED IN APRIL OF 2016. AFTER CONTACTING THE DEALER ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS NEEDED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE WERE STILL NOT AVAILABLE AND NO ESTIMATED TIME FOR RECEIVING THE PARTS COULD BE GIVEN. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.
NHTSA complaint #10855003 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Randolph, NJ
AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE SPRINTER 2500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 15V312 (AIR BAGS) AND 16V077000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIRS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. ..UPDATED 05/09/16 *BF UPDATED 12/12/2017
NHTSA complaint #10855008 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Mead, OK
AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE SPRINTER 2500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V354000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
NHTSA complaint #10855069 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Sante FE, NM
AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE SPRINTER 2500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V354000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE REMEDY TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
NHTSA complaint #10855124 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Wausaukee, WI
AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE SPRINTER 2500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V354000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS FOR THE RECALL WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
NHTSA complaint #10854897 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.