2008 REV AMBULANCE DODGE SPRINTER 2500
1 recalls, 23 complaints
13V213000 May 20, 2013
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Defect Description
Road Rescue is recalling certain ambulances built on model year 2008 Dodge Sprinter 2500 chassis from April 2008 through December 2008. The failure of a power disconnect solenoid terminates the flow of electricity to the ambulance conversion.
Consequence
When the electrical power is interrupted, the siren, warning lights, and patient compartment lights may not operate. There may be a loss of power to life saving equipment in the patient compartment. In the event of an emergency, the ambulance may not be able to alert other vehicles of its presence... Read more
Remedy
Wheeled Coach Industries, Inc. will notify owners, and a Wheeled Coach/Road Rescue service center will replace the defective solenoid, free of charge. The recall began on May 31, 2013. Owners may contact Road Rescue at 1-800-628-8178.
Complaint Statistics
23 total complaints
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | 16 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS | 1 |
| SUSPENSION | 1 |
| WHEELS | 1 |
| STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | 1 |
| STEERING | 1 |
| TIRES | 1 |
AIR BAGS
Nov 14, 2017
Incident date: Mar 16, 2016
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE SPRINTER 2500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 16V077000 (AIR BAGS) AND 17V478000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME ... Read more
AIR BAGS
Nov 3, 2017
Incident date: Feb 9, 2016
TL* TAKATA RECALL .THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE SPRINTER 2500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V077000 (AIR BAGS) AND CALLED TWO DEALERS (CHUCK PATTERSON DODGE, 257 EAST AVE, CHICO, CA 95926, (530) 895-1771) AND (MERCEDES-BENZ OF ROCKLIN, 4747 GRANITE DR, ROCKLIN, CA 9... Read more
AIR BAGS
May 16, 2017
Incident date: Jan 1, 2017
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE SPRINTER 2500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V354000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE DEALER REFUSED TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR... Read more
AIR BAGS
Jan 17, 2017
Incident date: Aug 15, 2015
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 PARTS TO DO THE REPAIRS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR ... Read more
AIR BAGS
Nov 21, 2016
Incident date: Oct 21, 2016
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... Read more
AIR BAGS
Nov 17, 2016
Incident date: Nov 8, 2016
I HAVE BEEN WAITING OVER A YEAR AND PARTS ARE STILL NOT AVAILABLE. I WOULD THINK A SAFETY ISSUE THAT PUTS MY PASSENGERS AT RISK WOULD BE ADDRESSED IN A MORE RESPONSIBLE MANNER.
AIR BAGS
Nov 3, 2016
Incident date: Aug 20, 2015
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 RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE... Read more
AIR BAGS
Oct 26, 2016
Incident date: Aug 21, 2015
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); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIRS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF ... Read more
AIR BAGS
Oct 24, 2016
Incident date: Jan 9, 2016
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); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIRS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF ... Read more
AIR BAGS
Sep 29, 2016
Incident date: Oct 16, 2015
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 UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL RE... Read more
AIR BAGS
Aug 8, 2016
Incident date: Aug 21, 2015
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 UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. T... Read more
AIR BAGS
Jul 29, 2016
Incident date: Oct 20, 2015
"TAKATA RECALL" RECEIVED SAFETY RECALL LETTER, HAVE BEEN CONTACTING STEVENS CREEK DODGE, SINCE 2015 AND EACH TIME I AM TOLD PARTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE.
AIR BAGS
Jul 16, 2016
Incident date: Apr 12, 2016
TAKTA RECALL CALLED DODGE ON 4-12-16 RE: AIRBAG RECALL FOR DRIVERS SIDE WAS TOLD NOTHING I CAN DO UNTIL PARTS COME IN . WORRISOME AS I TRAVEL FOR SUMMER IN VAN WHICH IS A CAMPER. WAS NEVER NOTIFIED WHEN PASSENGER AIRBAG PARTS ARRIVED ONLY BY CALLING FOR AN ISSUE TOTALLY UNRELATED WAS I TOLD THA... Read more
AIR BAGS
Jun 30, 2016
Incident date: Jun 12, 2015
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE SPRINTER 2500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V354000 (AIR BAGS) AND 16V077000 (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. ... Read more
AIR BAGS
Apr 14, 2016
Incident date: Aug 17, 2015
TAKATA RECALL - I LIVE IN HOUSTON, TX, AN AREA OF HIGH TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY. THESE ARE THE AREAS THAT ARE MORE LIKELY TO HAVE PROBLEMS WITH THE FAULTY AIR BAGS. I GOT MY FIRST RECALL NOTICE IN AUGUST OF 2015 FOR THE PASSENGER AIR BAG. NOW, IN APRIL 2016, I GET A RECALL NOTICE FOR THE DRIVER'S ... Read more
AIR BAGS
Mar 15, 2016
Incident date: Sep 21, 2015
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 RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE... Read more
TIRES
Nov 10, 2014
Incident date: Oct 8, 2014
RECALLED TIRE, BF GOODRICH COMMERCIAL T/A LT245/75R16, DELAMINATED WHILE I WAS DRIVING 60 MPH ON A GOOD SURFACE, WELL MAINTAINED ROAD. LUCKILY I MAINTAINED CONTROL AND STOPPED ON A WIDE PAVED SHOULDER. THE DOT NUMBER WAS BE11JD115111. I WAS NEVER INFORMED IN ANY MANNER OF THIS RECALL FROM EITHER TH... Read more
STEERING
May 30, 2014
Incident date: May 29, 2014
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE SPRINTER 2500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE POWER STEERING WOULD INTERMITTENTLY FAIL WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WOULD BECOME INCREASINGLY DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE VEH... Read more
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
May 30, 2014
Incident date: May 29, 2014
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE SPRINTER 2500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE POWER STEERING WOULD INTERMITTENTLY FAIL WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WOULD BECOME INCREASINGLY DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE VEH... Read more
WHEELS
Apr 3, 2014
Incident date: Apr 2, 2014
WE HAVE HAD BOTH REAR LEAF SPRINGS FAIL ON THIS VEHICLE IN LAST 2 MONTHS. THE CENTERING PIN ON LEAF SPRING SHEARS OFF AND AXLE SHIFTS BACK TO WHEEL WELL. THIS CAUSES VEHICLE TO TRACK AT ASKEW ON ROAD. I FEEL THIS PRESENTS A MAJOR SAFETY ISSUE AT FREEWAY SPEEDS. WE HAVE HAD THE LEAF FAIL ON 2 OF OUR ... Read more
SUSPENSION
Apr 3, 2014
Incident date: Apr 2, 2014
WE HAVE HAD BOTH REAR LEAF SPRINGS FAIL ON THIS VEHICLE IN LAST 2 MONTHS. THE CENTERING PIN ON LEAF SPRING SHEARS OFF AND AXLE SHIFTS BACK TO WHEEL WELL. THIS CAUSES VEHICLE TO TRACK AT ASKEW ON ROAD. I FEEL THIS PRESENTS A MAJOR SAFETY ISSUE AT FREEWAY SPEEDS. WE HAVE HAD THE LEAF FAIL ON 2 OF OUR ... Read more
STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
Oct 13, 2013
Incident date: Oct 12, 2013
ROOF LEAKS. *TR
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Aug 8, 2013
Incident date: Aug 8, 2012
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE SPRINTER 2500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR PASSENGER'S SIDE BACK UP LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED EVEN AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS TURNED OFF. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT MOISTURE WAS LEAKING INTO THE LIGHT HOUSING, CAUSING T... Read more
REV AMBULANCE DODGE SPRINTER 2500 - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the REV AMBULANCE DODGE SPRINTER 2500 across all model years (2008, 2008).
1
Total Recalls
23
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
0
Reported Crashes
0
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths