2008 SPRINTER MINI-BUS — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
2
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2008 SPRINTER MINI-BUS
The 2008 SPRINTER MINI-BUS has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT. 2 technical service bulletins have been issued by Daimler Buses North America for this model year.
Recalls for the 2008 SPRINTER MINI-BUS
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2008 SPRINTER MINI-BUS, potentially affecting up to 14 vehicles.
Recall 13V325000 — EQUIPMENT
| 14 vehicles affected
Defect: Daimler Buses North Carolina LLC (Daimler) is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 Sprinter Mini-buses equipped with a Ricon wheelchair lift with an optional armored pendant cable. The armored cable may be positioned such that it does not clear the wheelchair lift.
Consequence: If the cable does not clear the wheel chair lift it may contact the power lug and if it does not have a nonconductive cover, or it has an improperly installed non-conductive cover, then a short circuit may occur that could result in a fire.
Remedy: Daimler will notify owners and Ricon will send the owner a supplemental cover kit and instructions free of charge. The recall began on August 6, 2013. More information can be obtained by contacting Ricon Customer Service at 1-800-322-2884 or by...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2008 SPRINTER MINI-BUS
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2008 SPRINTER MINI-BUS.
Safety Rating for the 2008 SPRINTER MINI-BUS
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2008 SPRINTER MINI-BUS in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2008 SPRINTER MINI-BUS
Daimler Buses North America has issued 2 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2008 SPRINTER MINI-BUS. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
LI54 65-N-062609 — LANE DEPARTURE
Signal tone of Parktronic system (PTS) too quiet
LI83 25-N-062699 — VISIBILITY
Noise from area of blower motor with climate control switched on
NHTSA Investigations for the 2008 SPRINTER MINI-BUS
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the SPRINTER MINI-BUS
- 2007 SPRINTER MINI-BUS — 0 complaints
- 2008 SPRINTER MINI-BUS (current)
- 2009 SPRINTER MINI-BUS — 0 complaints
Other SPRINTER Models
- SPRINTER 3500 — 60 total complaints
- SPRINTER 2500 — 11 total complaints
- SPRINTER C2500 — 0 total complaints
- SPRINTER C3500 — 0 total complaints