Recall Register

2007 Dodge Sprinter: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for the 2007 Dodge Sprinter. The newest campaign is 08V663000. NHTSA received the report on 16 Dec 2008. The NHTSA record gives the component Equipment Adaptive/Mobility. NHTSA has 43 complaints on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 08V663000, in the NHTSA record

Sunset vans is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lifts free of charge (please see 07e097). Owners may contact ricon at 1-818-267-3000 or sunset vans at 1-888-280-8267.

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Recall campaigns

5 campaigns, newest first. 473 units in total.

  • 08V663000Equipment Adaptive/Mobility
  • 08V662000Equipment Adaptive/Mobility
  • 08V526000Equipment Adaptive/Mobility
  • 08V524000Equipment Adaptive/Mobility
  • 07V246000Air Bags / Side/Window
  1. 08V663000Received . 169 units.

    Equipment Adaptive/Mobility

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Sunset vans is recalling 169 my 2005-2007 econoline, g series and sprinter trucks built on dodge, ford and chevrolet chassis and equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. These lifts fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 403, "platform lift system accessible for motor vehicles." the anti-stow interlock may not detect the presence of a wheelchair or mobility aid user. The pressure sensing switch that detects the presence of weight on the platform was not adjusted to the necessary sensitivity level. The lift could stow even though someone or something is still on the lift.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A lift occupant can be injured should the lift begin to stow unintentionally.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Sunset vans is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lifts free of charge (please see 07e097). Owners may contact ricon at 1-818-267-3000 or sunset vans at 1-888-280-8267.

    Report filed by SUNSET VANS INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 08V662000Received . 267 units.

    Equipment Adaptive/Mobility

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Sunset vans is recalling 267 my 2005-2007 econoline, g series and sprinter trucks built on dodge, ford and chevrolet chassis and equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 404, "platform lift installations in motor vehicles." the threshold warning system may not detect the presence of a wheelchair or mobility aid user in a certain spot within the defined threshold area.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The user of the lift could be injured should the lift move unintentionally.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Sunset vans is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lifts free of charge (please see 07e095). Owners may contact ricon at 1-818-267-3000 or sunset vans at 1-888-280-8267.

    Report filed by SUNSET VANS INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 08V526000Received . 8 units.

    Equipment Adaptive/Mobility

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Matthews is recalling 8 my 1998 bluebird, my 2004 ford e450, my 2005-2006 thomas built bus, my 2006 international bus, my 2007 chevrolet 5500, freightliner and dodge sprinter trucks, transit buses, and specialty vehicles equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. These lifts fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 403, "platform lift system accessible for motor vehicles." the anti-stow interlock may not detect the presence of a wheelchair or mobility aid user. The pressure sensing switch that detects the presence of weight on the platform was not adjusted to the necessary sensitivity level. The lift could stow even though someone or something is still on the lift.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A lift occupant can be injured should the lift begin to stow unintentionally.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Matthews is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lifts free of charge (please see 07e097). Owners may contact ricon at 1-818-267-3000 or mattews specialty at 336-297-9600.

    Report filed by MATTHEWS SPECIALTY VEHICLES. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  4. 08V524000Received . 8 units.

    Equipment Adaptive/Mobility

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Matthews is recalling 8 my 1998 bluebird, my 2004 ford e450, my 2005-2006 thomas built buses, my 2006 international bus, my 2007 chevrolet 5500, freightliner and dodge sprinter trucks, transit buses, and specialty vehicles equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. These buses fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 404, "platform lift installation in motor vehicles." the threshold warning system may not detect the presence of a wheelchair or mobility aid user in a certain spot within the defined threshold area.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The user of the lift could be injured should the lift move unintentionally.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Matthews is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lifts free of charge (please see 07e095). Owners may contact ricon at 1-818-267-3000 or matthews specialty at 336-297-9600.

    Report filed by MATTHEWS SPECIALTY VEHICLES. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  5. 07V246000Received . 21 units.

    Air Bags / Side/Window

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    On certain trucks, the side window air bag module diffuser material may contain hairline cracks.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    In the case of a crash with a trigger signal for the window bag module, it is possible that such a diffuser may crack at the beginning of the air bag activation increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace the right, left, or both side window air bag modules. The recall began on july 16, 2007. Owners may contact dcc at 1-843-695-5041.

    Report filed by DAIMLERCHRYSLER MANUFACTURING INTL. Manufacturer campaign number G20. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

43 complaints, 45 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

2007 Dodge Sprinter: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Air Bags27
Engine and Engine Cooling3
Structure3
Fuel System, Gasoline2
Tires2
Unknown or Other2
Electrical System1
Visibility1
Wheels1
Exterior Lighting1

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 12.

Complaints that report a crash
0
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
1
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
28 Mar 2019

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2007 Dodge Sprinter, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2016, with 16 complaints.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20030
  2. 20040
  3. 20052
  4. 20067
  5. 20075

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2007 Dodge Sprinter: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/dodge/sprinter/2007/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
15 May 2019
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
SUNSET VANS INC.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2007 Dodge Sprinter?
473 units in 5 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Dodge Sprinter have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 10 recall campaigns for the Dodge Sprinter, model years 2003 to 2007. 5 of them name the 2007 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2007 Dodge Sprinter name most often?
Air Bags: 27 of 45 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2007 Dodge Sprinter open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.