2002 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.

2002 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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