2000 Sterling Acterra recall: interior lighting
Freightliner Corporation reported this safety recall on February 5, 2001. It covers about 2,700 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 2,700
- reported
- Feb 5, 2001
- owners notified
- May 29, 2001
Interior lighting
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks. Incorrect wiring of the instrument lighting dimmer switch can cause it to fail.
- Risk
- This can result in a loss of the instrument cluster lighting.
- Remedy
- 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 1‑800‑547‑0712.
Recall number 01V028000
Affected vehicles
- Sterling Acterra 2000 2000
Questions about recall 01V028000
Is there a recall on the 2000 Sterling Acterra interior lighting?
Yes. Recall 01V028000, reported on February 5, 2001, covers about 2,700 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 01V028000?
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 1‑800‑547‑0712.
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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