2004 Sprinter 3500
Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 2
- Recalls
- 1
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 2004
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2004: 2 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2003 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 |
| 2005 | 14 |
| 2006 | 21 |
| 2007 | 1 |
| 2008 | 6 |
| 2010 | 3 |
| 2011 | 0 |
Known problem areas
Only 2 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Service brakes
2 of 2 total reports mention: service brakes, most commonly citing hydraulic.
Safety timeline
1 recall · 0 investigations · oldest first
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2008-11-21Equipment adaptive/mobility08V387000 Daimler buses is recalling 465 my 2004-2008 Sprinter 2500 and 3500 buses equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. These lifts fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor…
Remedy: Daimler buses is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lifts (Please see 07E097). Owners may contact ricon at 1-800-322-2884 or daimler buses at 1-905-403-7807.
Buy-smart checklist
2004 Sprinter 3500 — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Service brakes: 2 reports on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 08V387000 · Equipment adaptive/mobility
FAQ
- Is the 2004 Sprinter 3500 reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- What are the most common problems with the 2004 Sprinter 3500?
- The most-reported component is service brakes, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2004 Sprinter 3500 have?
- 1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.