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Dodge Sprinter 2500

2008–2009 only

61 classified complaints 4 recalls

2008–2009 Dodge Sprinter 2500 models have 61 classified complaints on record for these years specifically, plus 4 recalls. The most common issue in this range is Airbags, seatbelts and restraints, typically surfacing around 15,686 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2008–2009 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Dodge Sprinter 2500 report for every year combined.

Where this range fits

2003–2007

2008–2009

Complaints filed per 5-year model-year window — highlighted bars link to their own dedicated page.

What breaks, and when — 2008–2009 only

Airbags, seatbelts and restraints · Body and interior 44 complaints

Median onset: 15,686 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.

Harsh, delayed or erratic shifting · Transmission 3 complaints

Median onset: 251,847 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.

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Body control and other modules · Electrical 3 complaints

Median onset: 21,000 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.

Wiring harness, grounds and connectors · Electrical 3 complaints

Median onset: 35,000 miles.

More common in older model years.

Diesel aftertreatment: DPF, EGR, DEF and SCR · Exhaust and emissions 3 complaints

Median onset: 22,500 miles.

More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $1,360–$4,270 nationally.

Tie rods, linkage, shaft and column · Steering 2 complaints

Median onset: 71,790 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · Typical repair: $270–$510 nationally.

Doors, windows, latches, seats and trim · Body and interior 1 complaints

Median onset: 40,000 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.

Water leaks and seals · Body and interior 1 complaints

Median onset: 20,000 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.

From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.

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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2008–2009 model years. See the full Dodge Sprinter 2500 report for every year and full specs/safety data.