SPRINTER C3500 2004: STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 04V099000

Make Model Year
SPRINTER C3500 2004
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2004-04-07 2004-02-25 2004-03-04

Production Dates: 2003-10-01 - 2003-12-31

Manufacturers Involved: DAIMLERCHRYSLER MANUFACTURING INTL

Manufacturer Campaign Number: D12

Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 108

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Regulation Part Number: 571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 201

Summary

CERTAIN CARGO VEHICLES, EQUIPPED WITH AN OPTION FOR RETROFITTING WITH A PARTITION WALL, FAIL TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 201, "OCCUPANT PROTECTION IN INTERIOR IMPACT." THE INTERIOR ROOF FOAM INSERTS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN INSTALLED.

Consequence

THIS COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF INJURY TO FRONT SEAT OCCUPANTS DURING CERTAIN CRASH CONDITIONS.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL ROOF FOAM INSERTS IF FOUND MISSING. THIS RECALL BEGAN APRIL 7, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

Notes

DAIMLERCHRYSLER RECALL NO. D12.CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.