2006 Sprinter 2500 problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Power Train:automatic Transmission (1) · Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System:emission Control:crankcase (Pcv) (1) · Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:diesel (1)
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (65)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Engine And Engine Cooling 2021-03-12 · T21 Combo Rev4 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
emissions recall t21 reprogram engine control unit
Electrical System:ignition:anti-Theft:immobilizer/Proximity:key/Sender 2020-07-22 · 9004275 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
key, master if replacing the key/fobik on a wj, kj, tj, or pt cruiser, use the "ac" nic level part number. the "ab" nic level will not program to these platforms. for all other platforms, if the "ab" nic level will not program to the vehicle, use the "ac" nic level part and submit a part warranty.
Electrical System:ignition:anti-Theft:immobilizer/Proximity:key/Sender 2020-07-22 · 9004275 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
key, master if replacing the key/fobik on a wj, kj, tj, or pt cruiser, use the "ac" nic level part number. the "ab" nic level will not program to these platforms. for all other platforms, if the "ab" nic level will not program to the vehicle, use the "ac" nic level part and submit a part warranty.
Structure 2020-04-30 · 23-015-20 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
disinfectant solution recommended for covid-19
Equipment 2020-04-22 · 08-049-20 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
charging system, battery diagnostic tools and warranty this information only bulletin discusses using the correct test equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are necessary.
Engine 2020-01-21 · LI09.40-N-070781 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
check engine light on and fault codes p3005a9, p3005ff, p30074b in cdi control unit
Showing the 6 most recent of 65 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2010-10-16 · Engine And Engine Cooling:cooling System“2006 dodge sprinter2500 passenger van. since first months of purchase, activating the rear a/c while in hot weather causes the engine to die without notice. the 5 time return to the dealership while under warranty resulted in sensor changes to no avail as they claimed they couldn't duplicate or bring up a code. engine failure is chronic, usually oc…”
2007-10-26 · Power Train:automatic Transmission · 13,334 mi“mitsubishi pick-up raider (v6) transmission defective. when attending to drive this vehicle on reverse gear on a very inclined hill, the vehicle will stop completely. mitsubishi motor technician from puerto rico said that there is no recall or possible solution to this problem. *tr…”
2007-09-25 · Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:diesel · 2,070 mi“2006 dodge sprinter, 2500 series passenger van shutoff on the interstate in traffic without any warning. was able to coast out of the traffic flow into the emergency lane and stop. my speed was approximately 55 - 60 miles per hour in this traffic flow. odometer reading is approx 2, 100 miles. i put the vehicle in park and it started back up then dr…”
2006-12-06 · Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System:emission Control:crankcase (Pcv) · 26,417 mi“i have a 2005 dodge durango that turns off while i am driving , it has done this numerous times and i have reported this to the dealership and their response has been very reluctant to help fix the problem . i have notified them that when i am on the road it is a hazard to me and my family as well as other motorist . i requested that they need to b…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.