There have been 2 safety recalls for the Sterling LT8500. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Sterling LT8500.
If engine oil comes into contact with a hot surface, there is an increased risk of a fire.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2007 Freightliner 114SD, 2008 Freightliner 114SD, 2009 Freightliner 114SD, 2010 Freightliner 114SD, 2011 Freightliner 114SD, 2012 Freightliner 114SD, 2013 Freightliner 114SD, 2014 Freightliner 114SD, 2015 Freightliner 114SD, 2016 Freightliner 114SD, 2007 Freightliner M2, 2008 Freightliner M2, 2009 Freightliner M2, 2010 Freightliner M2, 2011 Freightliner M2, 2012 Freightliner M2, 2013 Freightliner M2, 2014 Freightliner M2, 2015 Freightliner M2, 2016 Freightliner M2, 2008 Sterling LT8500, 2009 Sterling LT8500, 2011 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner Hdx, 2012 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner Hdx, 2013 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner Hdx, 2014 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner Hdx, 2015 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner Hdx |
| Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
| Recall Summary: Daimler trucks north America LLC (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2007-2016 freightliner 114sd and m2 business class trucks, 2008-2009 sterling lt8500 trucks and thomas built bus saf-t-liner hdx transit buses equipped with certain cummins westport isl g engines.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
The sensor malfunction could induce elevated exhaust temperatures or flames from the exhaust pipe, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire or burn injury to a person near the exhaust pipe.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2008 Freightliner 114SD, 2009 Freightliner 114SD, 2010 Freightliner 114SD, 2011 Freightliner 114SD, 2012 Freightliner 114SD, 2013 Freightliner 114SD, 2014 Freightliner 114SD, 2015 Freightliner 114SD, 2008 Freightliner Cascadia, 2009 Freightliner Cascadia, 2010 Freightliner Cascadia, 2011 Freightliner Cascadia, 2012 Freightliner Cascadia, 2013 Freightliner Cascadia, 2014 Freightliner Cascadia, 2015 Freightliner Cascadia, 2008 Freightliner M2, 2009 Freightliner M2, 2010 Freightliner M2, 2011 Freightliner M2, 2012 Freightliner M2, 2013 Freightliner M2, 2014 Freightliner M2, 2015 Freightliner M2, 2008 Sterling LT8500, 2009 Sterling LT8500, 2010 Sterling LT8500, 2011 Sterling LT8500, 2012 Sterling LT8500, 2013 Sterling LT8500, 2014 Sterling LT8500, 2015 Sterling LT8500, 2008 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner Hdx, 2009 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner Hdx, 2010 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner Hdx, 2011 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner Hdx, 2012 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner Hdx, 2013 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner Hdx, 2014 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner Hdx, 2015 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner Hdx |
| Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
| Recall Summary: Daimler trucks north America LLC (daimler) is recalling certain model year 2008-2015 freightliner 114sd, cascadia, m2 business class, sterling lt8500, and thomas built buses saf-t-liner hdx vehicles manufactured February 19, 2008, through February 11, 2014, and equipped with cummins westport model ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Jun. 3, 2015 | Engine And Engine Cooling:engine | 3,200 |
| Feb. 21, 2014 | Engine And Engine Cooling:engine | 3,258 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2015 Sterling LT8500 | 1 |
| 2014 Sterling LT8500 | 1 |
| 2013 Sterling LT8500 | 1 |
| 2012 Sterling LT8500 | 1 |
| 2011 Sterling LT8500 | 1 |
| 2010 Sterling LT8500 | 1 |
| 2009 Sterling LT8500 | 2 |
| 2008 Sterling LT8500 | 2 |