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2000 Sterling Acterra recall: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Freightliner Corporation reported this safety recall on October 4, 2000. It covers about 290 vehicles.

vehicles affected
290
reported
Oct 4, 2000
owners notified
Jun 1, 2001

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

What is wrong
Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks. A support clamp was omitted from the front axle hydraulic brake line from the chassis to the brake.
Risk
The brake line could come loose resulting in the risk of brake fluid leakage, increasing the stopping distances for the vehicle.
Remedy
Dealers will install a support clamp on the front axle hydraulic brake lines.

Recall number 00V294000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 00V294000

Is there a recall on the 2000 Sterling Acterra hoses, lines/piping, and fittings?

Yes. Recall 00V294000, reported on October 4, 2000, covers about 290 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 00V294000?

Dealers will install a support clamp on the front axle hydraulic brake lines.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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