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Recall 04V099000: Interior Impact Non-Compliance



Make / Models : Model/Build Years:

DaimlerChrysler / Sprinter 2004

MANUFACTURER: DaimlerChrysler Manufacturing Intl.

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 04V099000 Recall Date : FEB 25, 2004

COMPONENT: Structure: Body: Roof and Pillars

Potential Number Of Units Affected : 108

SUMMARY:
Certain cargo vehicles, equipped with an option for retrofitting with a partition wall, fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard NO. 201, "OCCUPANT PROTECTION IN INTERIOR IMPACT." The interior roof foam inserts may not have been installed.

CONSEQUENCE:
This could increase the risk of injury to front seat occupants during certain crash conditions.

REMEDY:
Dealers will install roof foam inserts if found missing. This recall began April 7, 2004. Owners should contact DaimlerChrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

NOTES:
DaimlerChrysler Recall NO. D12. Customers can also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto SafetY Hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).