Representative photoEngine repair for a 2003 Dodge Sprinter
Engine repair for the 2003 Dodge Sprinter: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Length
- 6.59 m
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2003 Dodge Sprinter for engine repair
- 13 bodies this year: sprinter 2500 lwb cargo van high roof, sprinter 2500 lwb passenger van high roof, sprinter 2500 rwb cargo van, sprinter 2500 rwb cargo van high roof, sprinter 2500 rwb passenger van, sprinter 2500 rwb passenger van high roof, sprinter 2500 swb cargo van, sprinter 2500 swb cargo van high roof, sprinter 2500 swb passenger van, sprinter 2500 swb passenger van high roof, sprinter 3500 lwb cargo van high roof, sprinter 3500 rwb cargo van and sprinter 3500 rwb cargo van high roof.
2003 Dodge Sprinter: every figure
| Dimension | Sprinter 2500 Lwb Cargo Van High Roof | Sprinter 2500 Lwb Passenger Van High Roof | Sprinter 2500 Rwb Cargo Van | Sprinter 2500 Rwb Cargo Van High Roof | Sprinter 2500 Rwb Passenger Van | Sprinter 2500 Rwb Passenger Van High Roof | Sprinter 2500 Swb Cargo Van | Sprinter 2500 Swb Cargo Van High Roof | Sprinter 2500 Swb Passenger Van | Sprinter 2500 Swb Passenger Van High Roof | Sprinter 3500 Lwb Cargo Van High Roof | Sprinter 3500 Rwb Cargo Van | Sprinter 3500 Rwb Cargo Van High Roof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 6.59 m (259 in) | 6.59 m (259 in) | 5.63 m (222 in) | 5.63 m (222 in) | 5.63 m (222 in) | 5.63 m (222 in) | 4.89 m (193 in) | 4.89 m (193 in) | 4.89 m (193 in) | 4.89 m (193 in) | 6.59 m (259 in) | 5.63 m (222 in) | 5.63 m (222 in) |
| Width | 1.93 m (76 in) | 1.93 m (76 in) | 1.93 m (76 in) | 1.93 m (76 in) | 1.93 m (76 in) | 1.93 m (76 in) | 1.93 m (76 in) | 1.93 m (76 in) | 1.93 m (76 in) | 1.93 m (76 in) | 1.99 m (78 in) | 1.99 m (78 in) | 1.99 m (78 in) |
| Height | 2.59 m (102 in) | 2.59 m (102 in) | 2.37 m (93 in) | 2.59 m (102 in) | 2.37 m (93 in) | 2.59 m (102 in) | 2.37 m (93 in) | 2.59 m (102 in) | 2.37 m (93 in) | 2.59 m (102 in) | 2.59 m (102 in) | 2.37 m (93 in) | 2.59 m (102 in) |
| Wheelbase | 4.01 m (158 in) | 4.01 m (158 in) | 3.56 m (140 in) | 3.56 m (140 in) | 3.56 m (140 in) | 3.56 m (140 in) | 3.00 m (118 in) | 3.00 m (118 in) | 3.00 m (118 in) | 3.00 m (118 in) | 4.01 m (158 in) | 3.56 m (140 in) | 3.56 m (140 in) |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov); dimensions and curb weight are NHTSA vPIC Canadian vehicle specifications, by body. Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2003 Dodge Sprinter
- NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 20 complaints with NHTSA, most often about tires (11), engine and engine cooling (4) and electrical system (3). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16V833000 | 2016-11-17 | electrical system: instrument cluster/panel | Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain model year 2003-2006 Dodge and Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vans manufactured June 30, 2003, to August 31, 2006. The instrument cluster on the affected vehicles fails to illuminate the BRAKE warning lamp in the instrument cluster during the vehicle start up... |
| 11V410000 | 2011-08-09 | engine and engine cooling:exhaust system | MERCEDES-BENZ USA (MBUSA) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2002- 2003 SPRINTER 2500 AND 3500 VANS SOLD AS DODGE AND FREIGHTLINER VEHICLES. THE INTAKE MANIFOLDS MAY HAVE CORRODED. A CHEMICAL REACTION INVOLVING SULFUR IN THE DIESEL FUEL THAT TAKES PLACE UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS CAN LEAD TO THE FORMATION OF SULFURIC... |
| 09V418000 | 2009-10-29 | engine and engine cooling:exhaust system | SPRINTER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2002 THROUGH 2003 VANS SOLD AS DODGE AND FREIGHTLINER VEHICLES. THE INTAKE MANIFOLDS MAY HAVE CORRODED. A CHEMICAL REACTION INVOLVING SULFUR IN THE DIESEL FUEL THAT TAKES PLACE UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS CAN LEAD TO THE FORMATION OF SULFURIC ACID IN THE EXHAUST CHANNEL OF THE... |
| 08V339000 | 2008-07-24 | steering:column | SPRINTER IS RECALLING 10 MY 2001-2006 DODGE AND FREIGHTLINER 2500 AND 3500 VEHICLES. THE WELDING SEAM BETWEEN THE BRACKET AND STEERING COLUMN OF AFFECTED SPARE PARTS DOES NOT MEET DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS. THE RESULT OF AN OUT OF SPECIFICATION WELDING SEAM IS THAT THE STEERING COLUMN MAY DETACH FROM ITS INTERIOR... |
| 07V299000 | 2007-07-13 | interior lighting | ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH REAR AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM, THE INTERIOR LAMP IS EQUIPPED WITH AN 18W LAMP AND A SCATTERING LENS. IN EXTREMELY HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS, THE COMBINATION OF HEAT AND HUMIDITY, AND THE HEAT FROM THE LAMP DUE TO EXTREME LONG TERM OPERATION, CAN DISTORT THE SCATTERING LENS. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Engine repair for the 2003 Dodge Sprinter
For engine work on the 2003 Dodge Sprinter, CarmaCars arranges a trusted shop and rents you a car while yours is in. An engine that runs rough, smokes or overheats needs a look soon.
About your Sprinter
The shop sets its own price and time after it sees the car. If you have the service history of your Sprinter, have it ready for the shop. Mention the trim and engine in your request; parts differ between them.
Our part and the shop's part
The shop quotes the job; you approve it before any work. We do not set the shop's price or promise a date. The repair is between you and the shop; the rental is with us.
Driving while yours is at the shop
Pick a car that suits your week from our fleet. Rent by the day while the shop has your car. Pick it up from us for free, or have it brought to you.
Before the shop starts
If a warning light was the reason, ask what the code was and what fixed it. If you want to see the old parts, ask for them back. Ask how the shop takes payment before you pick the car up.
Car care, briefly
Look at the tire tread before long trips. Switch to winter tires before the first snow, and back in spring. Use the grade of fuel your owner's manual calls for.
Ready to ask?
Describe the problem, and we arrange a trusted shop.
Request engine repair
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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