Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #13V605000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13V605000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Affecting model year 2008-2009 sterling bullet trucks manufactured october 15, 2007, through november 10, 2008 Includes 2,564 affected units, Left Outer Tie Rod may Fracture, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2008-2009 sterling bullet trucks manufactured october 15, 2007, through november 10, 2008

Defect Summary

Daimler trucks north america (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 sterling bullet trucks manufactured october 15, 2007, through november 10, 2008. In the affected vehicles, the left outer tie rod ball stud may fracture.

Corrective Action

Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tie rod assembly with a redesigned assembly, free of charge. The recall began on july 24, 2015. customers may contact dtna at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl-655.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 13V605000
Report Received Date: 2013-11-29T00:00:00
Subject: Left outer tie rod may fracture
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 2,564

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-655
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Daimler trucks north america (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 sterling bullet trucks manufactured october 15, 2007, through november 10, 2008. In the affected vehicles, the left outer tie rod ball stud may fracture.
Consequence Summary: A failure of the tie rod assembly may result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tie rod assembly with a redesigned assembly, free of charge. The recall began on july 24, 2015. customers may contact dtna at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl-655.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 35.79

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NHTSA ID: 13V605000
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