Sterling Lt 1998

Model Lt made in 1998 by Sterling got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning exterior lighting .

Recalls

Campaign	Manufacturer	Manufacturing date	Type	# of units affected	Date Owner notified Mfg	Recall Initiated by	Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products	Report Recieved Date	Record Creation Date
EXTERIOR LIGHTING - TURN SIGNAL - SWITCH
00V397000	FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION	from 07/27/1998 to 08/24/2000	V (Vehicle)	671	04/03/2001	MFR	FREIGHTLINER LLC	11/29/2000	11/29/2000
Defect Summary	Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks. a loss of the turn signal function can occur due to a turn signal flasher that is not compatible with the turn signal switches that allow the brake lights to override the hazard warning lights. if the hazard warning lights are on and the brake lights are activated, the turn signal flasher senses an overload condition and becomes disabled until all electric loads are removed.
Consequence Summary	Following drivers may not be aware of the truck's turning intentions increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary	Dealers will install a turn signal flasher that is compatible with turn signal switches that allow the brake lights to override the hazard warning lights.
Notes	Owner notification began april 3, 2001.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).