Safety Recall NHTSA · 08V687000 Reported December 22, 2008

Parking brake adjustment

Q: What is recall 08V687000?

NHTSA recall 08V687000 was issued by Sprinter Engineering & Compliance Suppor on December 22, 2008. It addresses: Parking brake adjustment. The recall affects approximately 6 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A 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 · N/A · 6 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

08V687000

Manufacturer Campaign

NR (Not Reported)

Manufacturer

Sprinter Engineering & Compliance Suppor

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

December 22, 2008

Defect Summary

Sprinter will recall 6 my 2007 dodge 3500 and freightliner 3500 vehicles. the threaded bush of the brake adjustment of the parking brake may break. the threaded bush together with the adjustment screw may detach from its bracket.

Safety Consequence

If this occurred, the parking brake function may be lost. this could allow the vehicle to move inadvertently and cause a crash without warning.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the parking brake adjustment. the recall is expected to begin on or about march 27, 2009. owners may contact sprinter at 1-843-695-5000.

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 08V687000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

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FAQ: Recall 08V687000

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

What is recall 08V687000?

NHTSA recall 08V687000 was issued by Sprinter Engineering & Compliance Suppor on December 22, 2008. It addresses: Parking brake adjustment. The recall affects approximately 6 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Sprinter Engineering & Compliance Suppor dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 08V687000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). 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.