| Make / Models : |
| Model/Build Years: | | DODGE / SPRINTER 3500 |
| 2007-2008
| | FREIGHTLINER / SPRINTER 3500 |
| 2007-2008
| | Manufacturer : SPRINTER ENGINEERING & COMPLIANCE SUPPOR | Mfr's Report Date : MAR 07, 2008 | | NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 08V110000 | N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A | |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER |
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 40 |
Summary:
SPRINTER IS RECALLING 40 Model Year 2007 and 2008 DODGE AND FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 3500 CARGO VANS FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 105, 'HYDRAULIC AND ELECTRIC BRAKE SYSTEMS.' SOME OF THESE VANS MAY NOT HAVE HAD THE CORRECT BRAKE COMPONENTS INSTALLED. |
Consequence:
THIS STANDARD SPECIFIES REQUIREMENTS FOR VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH HYDRAULIC AND ELECTRIC SERVICE BRAKE SYSTEMS, AND ASSOCIATED PARKING BRAKE SYSTEMS. THE PURPOSE OF THIS STANDARD IS TO INSURE SAFE BRAKING PERFORMANCE UNDER NORMAL AND EMERGENCY CONDITIONS. |
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL THE APPROPRIATE MASTER BRAKE CYLINDERS AND BRAKE FLUID RESERVOIRS.
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