2001 STERLING A-LINE Recall
- Campaign:
- 05V126000 on 03/30/2005
- Component:
- Engine and engine cooling:cooling system:fan
- Manufactured:
- 12/31/2000 - 12/30/2004
- Affected:
- 3,568
- Defect:
- On certain trucks and fire trucks equipped with kys 4735-43782-02 engine cooling fans and built on caterpillar 3126, c7, mbe906, mbe926, or cummins isc engines, the steel fan insert on the cooling fans can crack.
- Consequence:
- This can result in fan breakage, resulting in vehicle damage or personal injury.
- Correction:
- Dealers will replace the engine cooling fan free of charge. the recall began on june 8, 2005. owners may contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712.
- Notes:
- Freightliner recall no. fl-439.customers 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.
2001 STERLING A-LINE TSBs (7)
- Bulletin:
- 54-56
- Component:
- 185000 vehicle speed control:cruise control
- Summary:
- Cruise control inoperative when the hazard warning lights are activated. affects certain sterling a-line, l-line and acterra vehicles built after february 23, 2001. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SB-32-16
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Sterling: some barksdale height control valves have been returned for warranty because four bolts in the valve housing were overtightened, often, enough to crack the valve housing. model years unknown. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SB-09-8
- Component:
- 061200 engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
- Summary:
- Sterling truck: charge air cooler tube and convoluted hose replacement. hoses may have a reduced service life due to the length of the charge air cooler (cac) inlet and outlet air piping. model years unknown. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SB-31-4
- Component:
- 020000 suspension
- Summary:
- Sterling truck: airliner suspension six piece bolted service crossmember. six piece bolted service cross members are an improved, more durable service replacement for five piece welded cross members, or bolted five piece service cross mem
- Bulletin:
- SB-49-13
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Daimler trucks: there are new cgi bellows, because the current ones are prone to failure. *rm
- Bulletin:
- SSB-88-10
- Component:
- 162800 structure:body:hood
- Summary:
- Sterling: aftermarket hood with pivot bracket mounting modification changes. *pe
- Bulletin:
- sp54020
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Sp54020 strobe and beacon lights
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