{"id":102844,"date":"2021-01-03T23:21:28","date_gmt":"2021-01-03T23:21:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/freightliner-sterling-2000-03v227000\/"},"modified":"2021-01-03T23:21:28","modified_gmt":"2021-01-03T23:21:28","slug":"freightliner-sterling-2000-03v227000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/freightliner-sterling-2000-03v227000\/","title":{"rendered":"Freightliner Sterling (2000) – 03V227000"},"content":{"rendered":"

Defect Description For Recall<\/h2>

On Certain Truck Tractors Equipped With Jost International Jsk 37U Series Fifth Wheels, A Fatigue Crack Can Develop In The Bracket Pin Weld Under Certain Loading Conditions.<\/p>

Make Of Vehicle<\/h2>

FREIGHTLINER<\/p>

Model Of Vehicle<\/h2>

STERLING<\/p>

Year<\/h2>

2000<\/p>

Recall Campaign Number<\/h2>

03V227000<\/p>

Component Description<\/h2>

Trailer Hitches:Fifth Wheel Assembly<\/p>

Effect Of Defect<\/h2>

If Left Undetected Or Corrected It Could Lead To The Separation Of The Fifth Wheel Top Plate From Its Mounting Structure, Possibly Resulting In A Crash.<\/p>

Fix Defect<\/h2>

Dealers Will Replace The Bracket Pins And Repair InstruCTIons Free Of Charge. Owner Notification Began November 12, 2003. Owners Who Take Their Vehicles To An Authorized Dealer On An Agreed Upon Service Date And Do Not Receive The Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Jost International At 616-846-7700 Or By Email To Recall@Jostinternational.Com Or Freightliner At 1-800-547-0712.<\/p>

Vehicle Manufacturer<\/h2>

Freightliner Corporation<\/p>

Start Of Manufacture<\/h2>

19990903<\/p>

End Of Manufacture<\/h2>

20030414<\/p>

Type Of Vehicle Recall<\/h2>

V<\/p>

Number Affected<\/h2>

2000<\/p>

Date Owners Notified<\/h2>

20031112<\/p>

Initiated By<\/h2>

Mfr<\/p>

Responsible Manufacturer<\/h2>

Freightliner Llc<\/p>

Date Report Received<\/h2>

20030617<\/p>

Make Campaign Number<\/h2>

FL-411<\/p>

Part Number<\/h2>

<\/p>

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard<\/h2>

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