Dodge Sprinter Reliability

115 NHTSA complaints (2003–2007). Complaint rate: 271.2 per 1,000 vehicles.

Severity Score
306.6
Complaints
115
Crash Rate
0.0%
Fire Rate
0.9%
Injuries
1
Fatalities

Which Years to Buy & Avoid

Years auto-clustered by complaint volume relative to this model's median.

Bottom line: The Dodge Sprinter has consistently lower complaint volume in 2003 compared to other years.

Avoid These Years

No years with significant complaint spikes.

Average

2004
~45/yr complaints
2007
~49/yr complaints

Better Years

2003
~21/yr complaints
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Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA complaint count per model year

Dodge Sprinter — Complaints by Model YearPeak: 2007 (49)
014284256200320042007

Common Dodge Sprinter Problems

Most reported component complaints to NHTSA

ComponentComplaintsCrash %
AIR BAGS300.0%
TIRES:VALVE120.0%
TIRES100.0%
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION50.0%
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE40.0%
STRUCTURE:BODY40.0%
UNKNOWN OR OTHER30.0%
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM30.0%
ENGINE30.0%
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL30.0%

Year-by-Year Breakdown

NHTSA complaint count per model year — click any year for full problems & recalls breakdown.

YearGenerationComplaintsCrashesFiresDetails
2003GOOD210View
20044501View
2007490View

See also: Dodge Sprinteraccident & safety statistics from our vehicle history database.

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