Recall 09V-087
DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA recalled the 2008 to 2009 Sterling A-Line and 1 other model: Engine and engine cooling (engine, diesel).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 09V-087
- Reported
- March 13, 2009
- Vehicles affected
- 14 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Caterpillar is recalling 14 my 2008-2009 sterling a-line & l-line trucks equipped with caterpillar engine. The aftertreatment regeneration device (ard) may develop a hole and heat and flame may escape during a regeneration of the diesel particular filter.
The risk
This condition could result in a fire.
The fix
Daimler trucks is working with caterpillar (please see 08e-069). Owners may contact caterpillar at-1-[removed] or daimler trucks at 1-[removed].
Notes from the manufacturer
Daimler trucks recall no. Fl-549.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-[removed] (tty 1-[removed]), or go to <a href=[link removed] .
Affected vehicles
- Sterling A-Line 2008 to 2009
- Sterling L-Line 2008 to 2009