Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #16V880000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V880000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Affecting model year 2008-2009 sterling bullet 4500 and 5500 cab chassis vehicles manufactured november 1, 2007, to november 7, 2008 Includes 235 affected units, Alternator may Fail Resulting in Engine Stall/Fire, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2008-2009 sterling bullet 4500 and 5500 cab chassis vehicles manufactured november 1, 2007, to november 7, 2008
Defect Summary
Daimler trucks north america llc (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 sterling bullet 4500 and 5500 cab chassis vehicles manufactured november 1, 2007, to november 7, 2008. the affected vehicles have a 220 amp alternator that may develop a short circuit.
Corrective Action
Dtna will notify owners, and dtna dealers will replace the alternator, free of charge. the recall began on february 1, 2017. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-745-8000. dtna's number for this recall is fl-729.