NHTSA recall 08V352000
Power train › Driveline › Driveshaft
Dodge Sprinter 3500 and 3 more
Reported Jul 29, 200873 vehicles affectedSPRINTER ENGINEERING & COMPLIANCE SUPPORMaker’s number H27Built Jan 17, 2008 – Feb 26, 2008
The defect
Sprinter IS recalling 79 my 2008 dodge and freightliner 3500 trucks. some of the left drive shafts on the rear axle which were labeled with the charge indicator "s," may contain cracks at the radius between the shaft and the flange.
The risk
These cracks may cause a breakage of the drive shaft increasing the risk of crash.
The remedy
Dealers will check the left rear drive shaft for charge indicator "s" and replace it free of charge. the recall began on october 6, 2008. owners may contact sprinter at 1-843-695-5000.