NHTSA Complaint #10164286 — 2005 SPRINTER 3500
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10164286 |
| Vehicle | 2005 SPRINTER 3500 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 12,239 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | MA |
Consumer Description
TURBO RESONATOR IN 2005 DODGE SPRINTER DEVELOPED A LEAK, PROMPTING "LIMP HOME MODE." "LIMP HOME MODE" REDUCED SPEED SIGNIFICANTLY--35 MPH ON HIGHWAY--WHICH IS UNSAFE. *JB
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