NHTSA Recall 10V249000
NHTSA Campaign Id 10V249000; Date: Jun. 8, 2010
The abs hydraulic motor may overheat potentially resulting in a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2008 Sterling 360; 2009 Sterling 360
Component: Service Brakes
Manufactured by: Daimler Trucks North America
Affected Units:: 278
Recall Summary:
Daimler trucks is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 sterling 360 vehicles manufactured from August 8, 2007 through July 31, 2008. The ground harness connector for the abs hydraulic unit may become corroded due intrusion potentially causing the abs hydraulic motor to run continuously.
How to Fix:
The ground sub harness will be replaced with a properly waterproofed harness. The abs hydraulic unit and the connector terminals will be inspected for damage and corrosion and if necessary replaced free of charge. The safety recall began on October 19, 2010. Owners may contact daimler trucks at 1-800-547-0712.
Recall Notes:
Daimler trucks recall no. Fl-580. Owners 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: Oct 19, 2010
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