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  NHTSA Recall 05V126000

NHTSA Campaign Id 05V126000; Date: Mar. 30, 2005

This can result in fan breakage, resulting in vehicle damage or personal injury.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2001 Freightliner Business Class M2 2002 Freightliner Business Class M2 2003 Freightliner Business Class M2 2004 Freightliner Business Class M2 2001 Sterling A-line 2002 Sterling A-line 2003 Sterling A-line 2004 Sterling A-line 2001 Sterling Acterra 2002 Sterling Acterra 2003 Sterling Acterra 2004 Sterling Acterra 2001 Sterling L-line 2002 Sterling L-line 2003 Sterling L-line 2004 Sterling L-line

Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:cooling System:fan

Manufactured by: Freightliner Llc

Affected Units:: 3,568

icon3 Recall Summary:

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.

icon2 How to Fix:

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.

icon4 Recall 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.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 8, 2005

Also see:

All recalls of Freightliner vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.