Defect Description For Recall
Daimler Trucks Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2007 Through 2009 Sterling 360 Vehicles. The Weather Resistance Properties Of The Air Intake Duct Rubber Cushions Is Insufficient. During Normal Vehicle Operation, The Rubber Cushions Deteriorate And Crack.
Make Of Vehicle
STERLING
Model Of Vehicle
360
Year
2008
Recall Campaign Number
09V452000
Component Description
Equipment
Effect Of Defect
All Of The Rubber Cushions Could Crack, Allowing The Air Intake Duct To Fall Off Of The Truck Increasing The Risk Of Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace All Of The Air Intake Duct Rubber Cushions With Components Manufactured To Proper Specifications. This Remedy Will Be Performed Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Is Expected To Begin On Or About March 15, 2010. Owners May Contact Daimler Trucks At 1-800-547-0712.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America
Start Of Manufacture
20060111
End Of Manufacture
20081031
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
2333
Date Owners Notified
20100315
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
Date Report Received
20091124
Make Campaign Number
FL-566