NHTSA Recall 03V082000
NHTSA Campaign Id 03V082000; Date: Mar. 6, 2003
The air bag may not deploy correctly in a crash, increasing the risk of injury to a seat occupant.
Recalled Vehicles:
2003 Sprinter 2500; 2003 Sprinter 3500
Component: Air Bags:frontal:sensor/control Module
Manufactured by: Daimlerchrysler Manufactur International
Affected Units:: 281
Recall Summary:
On certain vans, a capacitor within the electronic control unit for the air bag can crack and the air bag may not activate as designed. This condition is signaled to the driver by the srs-warning lamp.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the electronic control unit for the air bag. Owner notification began on April 14, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler International at 1-704-655-1052.
Recall Notes:
Daimlerchrysler recall no. C14. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 14, 2003
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