2006 SPRINTER 2500

5 recalls, 4 complaints - 82 TSBs

08V387000 Aug 6, 2008
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Defect Description
DAIMLER BUSES IS RECALLING 465 MY 2004-2008 SPRINTER 2500 AND 3500 BUSES 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 SYSTEMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES." THE ANTI-STOW INTERLOCK MAY N... Read more
Consequence
A LIFT OCCUPANT CAN BE INJURED SHOULD THE LIFT BEGIN TO STOW UNINTENTIONALLY.
Remedy
DAIMLER BUSES IS WORKING WITH RICON TO CORRECT THE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS (PLEASE SEE 07E097). OWNERS MAY CONTACT RICON AT 1-800-322-2884 OR DAIMLER BUSES AT 1-905-403-7807.
465 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: DAIMLER BUSES NORTH CAROLINA
08V173000 Apr 15, 2008
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Defect Description
SPORTSMOBILE IS RECALLING 6 MY 2003-2006 2500 SPRINTER VAN CLASS B REGULAR BODY AND EXTENDED BODY RECREATIONAL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A TWO-DOOR REFRIGERATOR MANUFACTURED BY THE DOMETIC CORPORATION. THE REFRIGERATOR MAY HAVE A DEFECT IN THE BOILER TUBE. PRESSURIZED COOLANT SOLUTION COULD BE RELEAS... Read more
Consequence
RELEASE OF COOLANT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS COULD IGNITE AND RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy
SPORTSMOBILE WILL BE WORKING WITH DOMETIC IN ORDER TO REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS (PLEASE SEE 06E076). DOMETIC WILL REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS BY INSTALLING A SECONDARY BURN HOUSING, A THERMAL FUSE, AND A MELT FUSE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 10, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DOMETIC/STER... Read more
6 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: SPORTSMOBILE TEXAS, INC
08V134000 Mar 24, 2008
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Defect Description
DAIMLER BUSES OF NORTH CAROLINA (DBNC) IS RECALLING 334 MY 2005-2006 SPRINTER 2500 AND MY 2003, 2005-2007 SPRINTER 3500 BUSES 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 INSTAL... Read more
Consequence
THE USER OF THE LIFT COULD BE INJURED SHOULD THE LIFT MOVE UNINTENTIONALLY.
Remedy
DBNC 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 DBNC AT 1-905-403-7807.
334 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: DAIMLER BUSES NORTH CAROLINA
07V095000 Mar 13, 2007
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Defect Description
CERTAIN BUSES EQUIPPED WITH RICON PLATFORM STYLE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 403, "PLATFORM LIFT SYSTEMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES." THE INTERLOCK SWITCH SYSTEM IN THE LIFT MAY NOT DETECT THE PRESENCE OF A PASSENGER (EITHER WHEELCHAIR ... Read more
Consequence
IN THE EVENT THIS CONDITION OCCURS DURING PASSENGER OPERATIONS, IT MAY BE POSSIBLE FOR THE WHEELCHAIR TO TIP BACKWARDS ONTO THE PLATFORM WHEN THE PLATFORM WAS LOWERED. THIS COULD RESULT IN INJURY TO THE WHEELCHAIR'S OCCUPANT. ALSO, ANYONE STANDING ON THE PLATFORM COULD LOSE HIS OR HER BALANCE AND ... Read more
Remedy
DAIMLERCHRYSLER IS WORKING WITH RICON TO REPAIR THESE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS (PLEASE SEE 06E101). OWNERS CAN CONTACT RICON AT 800-322-2884 OR DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-882-8054.
29 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: DAIMLERCHRYSLER COMMERCIAL BUSES NA
06V238000 Jul 3, 2006
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS BUILT ON DODGE AND FREIGHTLINER CHASSIS, THE BRAKE FLUID USED WAS CONTAMINATED WITH COOLANT. DUE TO THE HIGH WATER CONTENT THE BOILING POINT OF THE SUBJECT BRAKE FLUID IS REDUCED.
Consequence
THIS MAY AFFECT THE PROPER FUNCTION OF THE BRAKE SYSTEM DURING HARD BRAKING SITUATIONS AND MAY LEAD TO AN INCREASING BRAKE DISTANCE WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL FLUSH AND REPLACE THE BRAKE FLUID FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 17, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-704-655-1000.
235 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: DAIMLERCHRYSLER MANUFACTURING INTL

Complaint Statistics

4 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM Oct 16, 2010
Incident date: Dec 18, 2006
2006 DODGE SPRINTER2500 PASSENGER VAN. SINCE FIRST MONTHS OF PURCHASE, ACTIVATING THE REAR A/C WHILE IN HOT WEATHER CAUSES THE ENGINE TO DIE WITHOUT NOTICE. THE 5 TIME RETURN TO THE DEALERSHIP WHILE UNDER WARRANTY RESULTED IN SENSOR CHANGES TO NO AVAIL AS THEY CLAIMED THEY COULDN'T DUPLICATE OR BRIN... Read more
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Oct 26, 2007
Incident date: Jan 15, 2007
MITSUBISHI PICK-UP RAIDER (V6) TRANSMISSION DEFECTIVE. WHEN ATTENDING TO DRIVE THIS VEHICLE ON REVERSE GEAR ON A VERY INCLINED HILL, THE VEHICLE WILL STOP COMPLETELY. MITSUBISHI MOTOR TECHNICIAN FROM PUERTO RICO SAID THAT THERE IS NO RECALL OR POSSIBLE SOLUTION TO THIS PROBLEM. *TR
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL Sep 25, 2007
Incident date: Sep 25, 2007
2006 DODGE SPRINTER, 2500 SERIES PASSENGER VAN SHUTOFF ON THE INTERSTATE IN TRAFFIC WITHOUT ANY WARNING. WAS ABLE TO COAST OUT OF THE TRAFFIC FLOW INTO THE EMERGENCY LANE AND STOP. MY SPEED WAS APPROXIMATELY 55 - 60 MILES PER HOUR IN THIS TRAFFIC FLOW. ODOMETER READING IS APPROX 2, 100 MILES. I PUT ... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV) Dec 6, 2006
Incident date: Dec 2, 2006
I HAVE A 2005 DODGE DURANGO THAT TURNS OFF WHILE I AM DRIVING , IT HAS DONE THIS NUMEROUS TIMES AND I HAVE REPORTED THIS TO THE DEALERSHIP AND THEIR RESPONSE HAS BEEN VERY RELUCTANT TO HELP FIX THE PROBLEM . I HAVE NOTIFIED THEM THAT WHEN I AM ON THE ROAD IT IS A HAZARD TO ME AND MY FAMILY AS WELL A... Read more

Technical Service Bulletins, 2006 SPRINTER 2500

82 manufacturer communications from 60 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
350000 EQUIPMENT23
160000 STRUCTURE7
060000 ENGINE (PWS)6
100000 POWER TRAIN5
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING5
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL4
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM3
020000 SUSPENSION2
T21 Combo Rev4 Mar 12, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Emissions Recall T21 Reprogram Engine Control Unit
9004275 Jul 22, 2020
116340 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER
KEY, Master If replacing the key/FOBIK on a WJ, KJ, TJ, or PT Cruiser, use the "AC" NIC level part number. The "AB" NIC level will not program to these platforms. For all other platforms, if the "AB" NIC level will not program to the vehi
9004275 Jul 22, 2020
116340 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER
KEY, Master If replacing the key/FOBIK on a WJ, KJ, TJ, or PT Cruiser, use the "AC" NIC level part number. The "AB" NIC level will not program to these platforms. For all other platforms, if the "AB" NIC level will not program to the vehi
23-015-20 Apr 30, 2020
160000 STRUCTURE
Disinfectant Solution Recommended for COVID-19
23-015-20 Apr 30, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Disinfectant Solution Recommended for COVID-19
08-049-20 Apr 22, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the correct test equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are nece
08-049-20 Apr 22, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the correct test equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are nece
LI09.40-N-070781 Jan 21, 2020
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Check engine light on and fault codes P3005A9, P3005FF, P30074B in CDI Control Unit
3100619 Nov 20, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
3100619 Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
3100519 Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.
3100319 Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.
31-005-19 Nov 20, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.
31-005-19 Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.
31-006-19 Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
31-003-19 Nov 20, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.
LI41 10-N-068968 Apr 25, 2019
100000 POWER TRAIN
Noise on propeller shaft/rear axle from approx. 25mph
LI41 10-N-068968 Apr 25, 2019
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Noise on propeller shaft/rear axle from approx. 25mph
LI4700N069277 Jan 30, 2019
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Engine running complaints - Fault code P062700 current and/or stored in FSCU (N118)
LI0716N069263 Jan 8, 2019
073000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
Fuel Injector Electrical Fault With Fault Codes
Weekly Parts Upd Dec 14, 2018
350000 EQUIPMENT
Status of Parts Ordering - Sprinter
LI41-10-N-068968 Oct 27, 2018
100000 POWER TRAIN
Noise on propeller shaft/rear axle as from 35mph
GI49 00-N-067800 Jul 23, 2018
080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
Automatic transmission housing cracked - Consequential damage due to cracked diesel particulate filter bracket
GI49 00-N-067800 Jul 23, 2018
100000 POWER TRAIN
Automatic transmission housing cracked - Consequential damage due to cracked diesel particulate filter bracket
Parts Update - J Jul 20, 2018
350000 EQUIPMENT
Status of Parts Ordering - Sprinter
Parts Update - J Jul 6, 2018
350000 EQUIPMENT
Status of Parts Ordering - Sprinter
LI54.00-N-068243 Jun 14, 2018
350000 EQUIPMENT
Transport mode active/transport mode cannot be deactivated
LI54.00-N-068243 Jun 14, 2018
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Transport mode active/transport mode cannot be deactivated
Weekly Parts Upd May 11, 2018
350000 EQUIPMENT
Status of Parts Ordering - Sprinter
14CSA23 Oct 27, 2017
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
14CSA23 CSC Announces ?Tech Tips? ? DDCSN
Sprinter October Oct 20, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
Status of Parts Ordering - Sprinter
Sprinter Septemb Sep 15, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
Status of Parts Ordering - Sprinter
Sprinter Septemb Sep 8, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
Status of Parts Ordering - Sprinter
Sprinter Septemb Sep 1, 2017
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
Status of Parts Ordering - Sprinter
Sprinter Septemb Sep 1, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
Status of Parts Ordering - Sprinter
Sprinter July 28 Jul 28, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
Status of Parts Ordering - Sprinter
Sprinter July 14 Jul 14, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
Status of Parts Ordering - Sprinter
LI54 25-N-065909 Jul 6, 2017
100000 POWER TRAIN
447 Metris does not shift out of Park
LI33 00-N-066643 Jun 30, 2017
020000 SUSPENSION
Ball joint check on front axle
Sprinter June 30 Jun 30, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
Status of Parts Ordering - Sprinter
Sprinter June 23 Jun 23, 2017
100000 POWER TRAIN
Status of Parts Ordering - Sprinter
Sprinter June 23 Jun 23, 2017
105300 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Status of Parts Ordering - Sprinter
LI14 20-N-051286 Jun 21, 2017
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve leaking or not closing properly
LI14 20-N-051286 Jun 21, 2017
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve leaking or not closing properly
LI91 40-N-051128 Jun 21, 2017
150000 SEAT BELTS
Seat belt does not roll up correctly
LI32 20-N-066562 Jun 19, 2017
020000 SUSPENSION
Creaking noises at front spring at low outside temperatures
Sprinter June 16 Jun 16, 2017
140000 AIR BAGS
Status of Parts Ordering - Sprinter
Sprinter June 16 Jun 16, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
Status of Parts Ordering - Sprinter
LI27 60-N-048766 Jun 12, 2017
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ESM (electronic selector lever module) fault 0002 "Undervoltage"
LI88 10-N-062698 Jun 9, 2017
160000 STRUCTURE
Installation position of fender liner twisted at rear
Sprinter June 9- Jun 9, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
Status of Parts Ordering - Sprinter
Sprinter June 9- Jun 9, 2017
105300 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Status of Parts Ordering - Sprinter
LI91 40-N-066319 Jun 9, 2017
140000 AIR BAGS
SRS Lamp Illuminated
Sprinter June 9- Jun 9, 2017
074000 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM (PWS)
Status of Parts Ordering - Sprinter
LI68 74-N-057463 Jun 9, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
Sliding door in partition wall cannot be locked in open position
LI54 25-N-061756 Jun 9, 2017
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ESP indicator lamp active, fault code C007500 in ESP control unit
LI54 25-N-061756 Jun 9, 2017
251000 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)
ESP indicator lamp active, fault code C007500 in ESP control unit
LI83 25-N-062699 Jun 5, 2017
138800 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR
Noise from area of blower motor with climate control switched on
LI83 25-N-062699 Jun 5, 2017
130000 VISIBILITY
Noise from area of blower motor with climate control switched on
LI54 65-N-062609 Jun 5, 2017
270000 LANE DEPARTURE
Signal tone of Parktronic system (PTS) too quiet
LI54 65-N-062609 Jun 5, 2017
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Signal tone of Parktronic system (PTS) too quiet
Sprinter June 2- Jun 2, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
Status of Parts Ordering - Sprinter
LI46 10-P-065829 Jun 2, 2017
270000 LANE DEPARTURE
Lane Keeping Assist: Fault message in instrument cluster, function not available.
LI18 00-N-054809 Jun 1, 2017
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Engine oil level above max, oil indicator light on
LI49.10-N-060969 May 12, 2016
063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
OM651 Exhaust Bracket Cracking
16TS7 Mar 28, 2016
080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
16TS7 Reman Diesel Particulate Filter Serial Number
R2118796A Feb 26, 2016
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Valve Body. These may cause over drive cycling.
RL108213A$ Jan 26, 2016
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NAG1 (5A580) Valve Body As per Warranty Bulletin D-13-22, please use R2108213A$ valve body for all Warranty (W), Mopar (M) and Mopar Vehicle Protection (F) claims.~ Assembly also includes Filter (52108325AA) and Gasket (52108332AA).~
9003215 Feb 12, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Part Description: 5.7L Long Block Issue Description: This 5.7L Long Block Assembly is compatible with both EGR and Non-EGR applications. An EGR Block-Off Plate (53032739AA) must be ordered when installing this Long Block Assembly in a
9002887 Feb 11, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Part Description: Valve Body Assembly Issue Description: Valve body design was changed between 2010MY and 2011MY applications. To prevent mix matching valve bodies and solenoid packs the connectors are color coded.~ Valve bodies with
14TL8 Oct 31, 2014
350000 EQUIPMENT
14TL8 TorcUP? Non-Impacting Torque Tool.
14CSA22 Oct 24, 2014
114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
14CSA22 DTNA Chassis Wiring Diagrams
14TL9 Oct 23, 2014
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
14TL9 Special Tool Warranty Program.
14TL7 Oct 15, 2014
354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
14TL7 DD Platform Flywheel Housing Runout Tool W470589032100
14CSA21 Oct 14, 2014
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
14CSA21 Holiday Schedule for the Detroit Customer Support Center ?
sb2080 Oct 1, 2014
062100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
sb2080 Australian CST M1400 Isolated Radiator Retrofit
14TL5 Jul 29, 2014
350000 EQUIPMENT
14TL5 ABS Power Line Carrier Converter Available Through PDC
14TL2 Jul 29, 2014
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
14TL2 DD Platform Engine Stand Adapter W060589023100
14TS19 Jul 24, 2014
090000 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
14TS19 DD Platform High Pressure Fuel Lines
9002519 Mar 20, 2013
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
82212076, 82203694 - Fabric Cleaner This "fabric cleaner" is not intended for sale in California, the otc states (Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Washington dc
SB-32-20-01 Sep 22, 2010
021100 SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR
SPRINTER: REPLACING TORSION BAR MOUNTS. CODES C40 FRONT AXLE STABILIZER BAR AND C45 REINFORCED FRONT AXLE STABILIZER BAR (EXCEPT CODES ZG1 ENGAGEABLE ALL WHEEL DRIVE AND EXCEPT CODE ZG3 ENGAGEABLE ALL WHEEL DRIVE WITH GEAR REDUCTION. *P
SB-32-20-01 Sep 22, 2010
021220 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:TORSION BAR
SPRINTER: REPLACING TORSION BAR MOUNTS. CODES C40 FRONT AXLE STABILIZER BAR AND C45 REINFORCED FRONT AXLE STABILIZER BAR (EXCEPT CODES ZG1 ENGAGEABLE ALL WHEEL DRIVE AND EXCEPT CODE ZG3 ENGAGEABLE ALL WHEEL DRIVE WITH GEAR REDUCTION. *P

SPRINTER 2500 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the SPRINTER 2500 across all model years (2002, 2011).

21 Total Recalls
11 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
1 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

SPRINTER 2500 - Year by Year

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