Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Trucks Equipped With Tuftrac Suspensions. The Rear Suspension Axle Clamps Can Fracture, Allowing The Rear Axle To Shift.
Make Of Vehicle
STERLING
Model Of Vehicle
LT7500
Year
1999
Recall Campaign Number
99V172000
Component Description
Suspension:Rear
Effect Of Defect
This Condition Could Cause A Loss Of Vehicle Control, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Install New Upper And Lower Axle Clamps.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Freightliner Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
19990317
End Of Manufacture
19990617
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
204
Date Owners Notified
19990717
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Freightliner Llc
Date Report Received
19990702
Make Campaign Number
FL-241