2004 Dodge Sprinter: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 45 complaints
45
Total Complaints
19,829mi
Median Mileage
TIRES:VALVE
Top Issue
0
Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

8,000 25th Percentile
19,829 Median Mileage
52,769 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

TIRES:VALVE
6
TIRES
4
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
4
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
4
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2
STRUCTURE:BODY
2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
2
ENGINE
2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
1

Severity Assessment

0
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"VALVE STEM FAILED ON RIGHT REAR TIRE. TIRE DEFLATED RAPIDLY WHILE PARKED. 6100 MILES ON VEHICLE. DODGE SPRINTER 2500, 158 WHEELBASE AIRSTREAM CONVERSION RV.*AK PE04066_CAT"
"VALVE STEM FAILED ON RIGHT REAR TIRE. TIRE DEFLATED RAPIDLY WHILE PARKED. 6100 MILES ON VEHICLE. DODGE SPRINTER 2500, 158 WHEELBASE AIRSTREAM CONVERSION RV.*AK PE04066_CAT"
"WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH FRONT DRIVER SIDE TIRE DEFLATTED. CONSUMER PULLED OVER AND CHANGED THE TIRE. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. MICHELIN, 225/75R16.*AK PE04066_CAT"

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

When Were Complaints Filed?

Number of complaints by the year the issue occurred.

When Does Each Component Fail?

Median mileage at complaint for top components.

TIRES:VALVE 6 complaints
25th: 12,856 mi Median: 18,034 mi 75th: 19,451 mi
TIRES 4 complaints
25th: 2,500 mi Median: 4,550 mi 75th: 15,356 mi
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 4 complaints
25th: 13,125 mi Median: 25,000 mi 75th: 36,250 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE 4 complaints
25th: 16,537 mi Median: 44,500 mi 75th: 90,750 mi

Where Are Complaints Coming From?

Top states by complaint count.

CA: 10 TX: 6 AZ: 4 FL: 4 GA: 3 CO: 3 IL: 2 NJ: 2 CT: 2 OH: 1

Who Files Complaints?

55.6%
Original Owners
44.4%
Second+ Owners

Dodge Sprinter — Other Years

See how this model compares across different model years.

YearComplaintsCrashes
2003210
2007480

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28