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NHTSARecalled Mar 6, 2009 · #09V074000

ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE/STERLING/CHRYSLER

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING 46 MY 2008 STERLING BULLET TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH DASH SILENCER PAD THAT COULD SAG AND COME IN CONTACT WITH AN EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION (EGR) COOLER IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. THIS COULD RESULT IN AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.

Product details

Product
  • ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE/STERLING/CHRYSLER
  • 2008 STERLING BULLET
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

DEALERS WILL ADD A BRACKET TO SUPPORT THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT SILENCER PAD ADJACENT TO THE EGR COOLER. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MAY 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLER TRUCKS AT 1-800-547-0712.

View the official CPSC notice