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NHTSA campaign 07V594000

SPRINTER ENGINEERING & COMPLIANCE SUPPOR Recall 07V-594: CRANKSHAFT SENSOR

NHTSA recall 07V594000 was reported by SPRINTER ENGINEERING & COMPLIANCE SUPPOR on December 21, 2007, with 6,101 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Dodge Sprinter 2500, Dodge Sprinter 3500, Fleetwood Icon and more for model years 2007–2008. Owners were notified on March 3, 2008, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 07V594000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
07V594000 (also written 07V-594 or 07V594)
Filed by
SPRINTER ENGINEERING & COMPLIANCE SUPPOR
Report received
Potentially affected
6,101 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Engine and Engine Cooling — Engine — Diesel
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 07V594000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Dodge

  • Dodge Sprinter 2500

    • 2007 · Vehicles built May 1, 2006 – October 31, 2007 (per NHTSA)

  • Dodge Sprinter 3500

    • 2007 · Vehicles built May 1, 2006 – October 31, 2007 (per NHTSA)
All Dodge recalls

Fleetwood

  • Fleetwood Icon

    • 2008 · Vehicles built December 21, 2007 – January 22, 2008 (per NHTSA)

  • Fleetwood Pulse

    • 2008 · Vehicles built December 21, 2007 – January 22, 2008 (per NHTSA)
All Fleetwood recalls

Freightliner

  • Freightliner Sprinter 2500

    • 2007 · Vehicles built May 1, 2006 – October 31, 2007 (per NHTSA)

  • Freightliner Sprinter 3500

    • 2007 · Vehicles built May 1, 2006 – October 31, 2007 (per NHTSA)
All Freightliner recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 07V594000.

Defect description

ON CERTAIN UTILITY VANS, THE CRANKSHAFT SENSOR IN CERTAIN DIESEL ENGINES COULD FAIL DUE TO SEPARATION OF BOND WIRES FROM THE LEAD FRAME IN THE SENSOR. THIS RESULTS IN AN INTERRUPTION IN THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION IN THE CHIP HOUSING OF THE SENSOR.

Safety consequence

WHEN THIS HAPPENS, THE VEHICLES MAY LOSE POWER RATHER THAN ENTER A LIMP-HOME MODE. IN ADDITION, THE VEHICLE CANNOT BE RESTARTED AFTER FAILURE OF THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION IN THE SENSOR, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CRANKSHAFT SENSORS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 3, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SPRINTER AT 1-800-992-1997.

Notes

CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 07V594000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.