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2007 Sterling 360 recall: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Freightliner LLC reported this safety recall on January 16, 2007. It covers about 1,340 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,340
reported
Jan 16, 2007
owners notified
Apr 20, 2007

Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: vacuum: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

What is wrong
On certain trucks, the vacuum hose may have been manufactured with insufficient wall thickness allowing the hose to collapse during normal vehicle operation. Collapse of the vacuum hose could reduce brake booster effectiveness.
Risk
Reduced brake booster effectiveness could result in increased vehicle stopping distance and potentially lead to a vehicle crash or personal injury.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the vacuum hose free of charge. The recall began on april 20, 2007. Owners may contact freightliner at 1‑800‑547‑0712.

Recall number 07V009000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 07V009000

Is there a recall on the 2007 Sterling 360 hoses, lines/piping, and fittings?

Yes. Recall 07V009000, reported on January 16, 2007, covers about 1,340 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 07V009000?

Dealers will replace the vacuum hose free of charge. The recall began on april 20, 2007. Owners may 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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