Recall 10V-249
DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA recalled the 2008 to 2009 Sterling 360: Service brakes, hydraulic.
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 10V-249
- Reported
- June 8, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- 278 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
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.
The risk
The ABS hydraulic motor may overheat potentially resulting in a fire.
The 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-[removed].
Notes from the manufacturer
Daimler trucks recall no. Fl-580.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 360 2008 to 2009