2002 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 recalls
3 NHTSA recall campaigns naming the 2002 Freightliner Sprinter 3500. Last verified Jul 30, 2026. Recalls may apply only to certain VIN ranges — always confirm with a VIN check.
Units are totals reported across campaigns mentioning this model — NHTSA does not always break unit counts down by model.
Affected components
Nearby model years
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →Campaigns
- Aug 9, 2011Fire risk2002–2003 Dodge Sprinter 2500, 2002–2003 Dodge Sprinter 3500, 2002–2003 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 1 other model — Engine and Engine Cooling
MERCEDES-BENZ USA (MBUSA) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2002- 2003 SPRINTER 2500 AND 3500 VANS SOLD AS DODGE AND FREIGHTLINER VEHICLES. THE INTAKE MANIFOLDS MAY HAVE CORRODED. A CHEMICAL REACTION INVOLVING SULFUR IN THE DIESEL FUEL THAT TAKES PLACE UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS CAN LEAD TO THE FORMATION OF SULFURIC ACID IN THE EXHAUST CHANNEL OF THE INTAKE MANIFOLD.
11V410000 · 665 units · SPRINTER ENGINEERING & COMPLIANCE SUPPOR
- Oct 29, 2009Safety2002–2003 Dodge Sprinter 2500, 2002–2003 Dodge Sprinter 3500, 2002–2003 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 1 other model — Engine and Engine Cooling
SPRINTER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2002 THROUGH 2003 VANS SOLD AS DODGE AND FREIGHTLINER VEHICLES. THE INTAKE MANIFOLDS MAY HAVE CORRODED. A CHEMICAL REACTION INVOLVING SULFUR IN THE DIESEL FUEL THAT TAKES PLACE UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS CAN LEAD TO THE FORMATION OF SULFURIC ACID IN THE EXHAUST CHANNEL OF THE INTAKE MANIFOLD.
09V418000 · 14K units · SPRINTER ENGINEERING & COMPLIANCE SUPPOR
- Jul 24, 2008Crash risk2001–2006 Dodge Sprinter 2500, 2001–2006 Dodge Sprinter 3500, 2001–2006 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 1 other model — Steering
SPRINTER IS RECALLING 10 MY 2001-2006 DODGE AND FREIGHTLINER 2500 AND 3500 VEHICLES. THE WELDING SEAM BETWEEN THE BRACKET AND STEERING COLUMN OF AFFECTED SPARE PARTS DOES NOT MEET DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS. THE RESULT OF AN OUT OF SPECIFICATION WELDING SEAM IS THAT THE STEERING COLUMN MAY DETACH FROM ITS INTERIOR VEHICLE MOUNTING BRACKET.
08V339000 · 10 units · SPRINTER ENGINEERING & COMPLIANCE SUPPOR