Recall 01V-028
FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION recalled the 2000 Sterling Acterra: Interior lighting.
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 01V-028
- Reported
- February 5, 2001
- Vehicles affected
- 2,700 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks. Incorrect wiring of the instrument lighting dimmer switch can cause it to fail.
The risk
This can result in a loss of the instrument cluster lighting.
The fix
Dealers will correct the wiring for the instrument lighting dimmer switch. Owner notification began may 29, 2001. 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 freightliner at 1-[removed].
Notes from the manufacturer
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-[removed]).
Affected vehicles
- Sterling Acterra 2000