Sterling Lt7500
Model Lt7500 made by Sterling got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning suspension .
Model 1999
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 | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| SUSPENSION - REAR | ||||||||||||||||
| 99V172000 | FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION | from 03/17/1999 to 06/17/1999 | V (Vehicle) | 204 | 07/17/1999 | MFR | FREIGHTLINER LLC | 07/02/1999 | 07/14/1999 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: trucks equipped with tuftrac suspensions. the rear suspension axle clamps can fracture, allowing the rear axle to shift. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This condition could cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will install new upper and lower axle clamps. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owner notification began july 17, 1999.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). | |||||||||||||||