Cracked drive shaft
Defect Summary
Sprinter is recalling 79 my 2008 dodge and freightliner 3500 trucks. some of the left drive shafts on the rear axle which were labeled with the charge indicator "s," may contain cracks at the radius between the shaft and the flange.
Safety Consequence
These cracks may cause a breakage of the drive shaft increasing the risk of crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will check the left rear drive shaft for charge indicator "s" and replace it free of charge. the recall began on october 6, 2008. owners may contact sprinter at 1-843-695-5000.
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FAQ: Recall 08V352000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 08V352000?
NHTSA recall 08V352000 was issued by Sprinter Engineering & Compliance Suppor on July 29, 2008. It addresses: Cracked drive shaft. The recall affects approximately 73 vehicles, with the defect involving the Power Train component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Sprinter Engineering & Compliance Suppor dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 08V352000 or the manufacturer campaign number H27. 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.