STERLING BULLET 2008: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 09V074000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
STERLING | BULLET | 2008 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2009-04-15 | 2009-03-06 | 2009-03-06 |
Production Dates: 2007-01-01 - 2007-11-05
Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: FL-546
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 46
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING 46 MY 2008 STERLING BULLET TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH DASH SILENCER PAD THAT COULD SAG AND COME IN CONTACT WITH AN EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION "EGR" COOLER IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.
THIS COULD RESULT IN AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.
DEALERS WILL ADD A BRACKET TO SUPPORT THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT SILENCER PAD ADJACENT TO THE EGR COOLER. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MAY 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLER TRUCKS AT 1-800-547-0712.
DAIMLER TRUCKS RECALL NO. FL-546.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .