Safety Recall NHTSA · 08V339000 Reported July 24, 2008

Steering columns

Q: What is recall 08V339000?

NHTSA recall 08V339000 was issued by Sprinter Engineering & Compliance Suppor on July 24, 2008. It addresses: Steering columns. The recall affects approximately 10 vehicles , with the defect involving the Steering component.

Q: Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls . NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

Q: How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Sprinter Engineering & Compliance Suppor · Steering · 10 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

08V339000

Manufacturer Campaign

H25

Manufacturer

Sprinter Engineering & Compliance Suppor

Component

Steering

Vehicles Affected

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

July 24, 2008

Defect Summary

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.

Safety Consequence

The operator may lose steering ability of the vehicle increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and replace the steering columns free of charge. the recall is expected to begin on or before february 16, 2009. owners may contact sprinter at 843-695-5057.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Sprinter Engineering & Compliance Suppor dealer and reference recall ID 08V339000 or campaign H25.
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 08V339000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 08V339000?

NHTSA recall 08V339000 was issued by Sprinter Engineering & Compliance Suppor on July 24, 2008. It addresses: Steering columns. The recall affects approximately 10 vehicles, with the defect involving the Steering component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Sprinter Engineering & Compliance Suppor dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 08V339000 or the manufacturer campaign number H25. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.