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07 Sprinter Crankshaft Sensor Problem

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Old 01-21-2008, 11:22 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Default 07 Sprinter Crankshaft Sensor Problem

Make / Models : Model/Build Years:
DODGE / SPRINTER 2500 2007
DODGE / SPRINTER 3500 2007
FREIGHTLINER / SPRINTER 2500 2007
FREIGHTLINER / SPRINTER 3500 2007
Manufacturer : SPRINTER ENGINEERING & COMPLIANCE SUPPOR

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 07V594000 Mfr's Report Date : DEC 19, 2007
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINEIESEL
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 6101
Summary:
ON CERTAIN UTILITY VANS, THE CRANKSHAFT SENSOR IN CERTAIN DIESEL ENGINES
COULD FAIL DUE TO SEPARATION OF BOND WIRES FROM THE LEAD FRAME IN THE
SENSOR. THIS RESULTS IN AN INTERRUPTION IN THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION IN
THE CHIP HOUSING OF THE SENSOR.
Consequence:
WHEN THIS HAPPENS, THE VEHICLES MAY LOSE POWER RATHER THAN ENTER A
LIMP-HOME MODE. IN ADDITION, THE VEHICLE CANNOT BE RESTARTED AFTER
FAILURE OF THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION IN THE SENSOR, INCREASING THE RISK
OF A CRASH.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CRANKSHAFT SENSORS. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO
BEGIN DURING FEBRUARY 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SPRINTER AT 1-843-695-5000.
Notes:
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY
ADMINISTRATION¿S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY
1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
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Old 12-15-2009, 01:03 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Great Post Ken! Thank You.
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