2005 Dodge Sprinter Diesel Passenger Van
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- Photo: 2005 Dodge Sprinter 2500 Passenger in Graphite Gray, Front Right, 10-08-2022 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2005 Dodge Sprinter 2500 Passenger in Graphite Gray, Rear Right, 10-08-2022 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 2005 Dodge Sprinter Diesel Passenger Van is a turbocharged with a 5-speed automatic.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Van |
| Powertrain | Diesel |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 2.7L 5-cylinder turbocharged diesel (Mercedes-Benz OM647) |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 5-speed automatic (5G-Tronic) |
Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
Not crash-tested by NHTSA for this model year.
Recalls
2 recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2005 Dodge SPRINTER. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Dec 16, 2008 · EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
SUNSET VANS IS RECALLING 169 MY 2005-2007 ECONOLINE, G SERIES AND SPRINTER TRUCKS BUILT ON DODGE, FORD AND CHEVROLET CHASSIS AND EQUIPPED WITH RICON PLATFORM STYLE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS. THESE LIFTS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 403, "PLATFORM LIFT SYSTEM ACCESSIBLE FOR MOTOR VEHICLES." THE ANTI-STOW INTERLOCK MAY NOT DETECT THE PRESENCE OF A WHEELCHAIR OR MOBILITY AID USER. THE PRESSURE SENSING SWITCH THAT DETECTS THE PRESENCE OF WEIGHT ON THE PLATFORM WAS NOT ADJUSTED TO THE NECESSARY SENSITIVITY LEVEL. THE LIFT COULD STOW EVEN THOUGH SOMEONE OR SOMETHING IS STILL ON THE LIFT.
Consequence: A LIFT OCCUPANT CAN BE INJURED SHOULD THE LIFT BEGIN TO STOW UNINTENTIONALLY.
Remedy: SUNSET VANS IS WORKING WITH RICON TO CORRECT THE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS FREE OF CHARGE (PLEASE SEE 07E097). OWNERS MAY CONTACT RICON AT 1-818-267-3000 OR SUNSET VANS AT 1-888-280-8267.
NHTSA campaign 08V663000
Dec 15, 2008 · EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
SUNSET VANS IS RECALLING 267 MY 2005-2007 ECONOLINE, G SERIES AND SPRINTER TRUCKS BUILT ON DODGE, FORD AND CHEVROLET CHASSIS AND EQUIPPED WITH RICON PLATFORM STYLE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS. THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 404, "PLATFORM LIFT INSTALLATIONS IN MOTOR VEHICLES." THE THRESHOLD WARNING SYSTEM MAY NOT DETECT THE PRESENCE OF A WHEELCHAIR OR MOBILITY AID USER IN A CERTAIN SPOT WITHIN THE DEFINED THRESHOLD AREA.
Consequence: THE USER OF THE LIFT COULD BE INJURED SHOULD THE LIFT MOVE UNINTENTIONALLY.
Remedy: SUNSET VANS IS WORKING WITH RICON TO CORRECT THE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS FREE OF CHARGE (PLEASE SEE 07E095). OWNERS MAY CONTACT RICON AT 1-818-267-3000 OR SUNSET VANS AT 1-888-280-8267.
NHTSA campaign 08V662000
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 2005 DODGE SPRINTER. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.