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2008 Sterling Bullet recall: engine and engine cooling

Daimler Trucks North America reported this safety recall on March 6, 2009. It covers about 46 vehicles.

vehicles affected
46
reported
Mar 6, 2009
owners notified
Apr 15, 2009

Engine and engine cooling

What is wrong
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.
Risk
This could result in an engine compartment fire.
Remedy
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.

Recall number 09V074000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 09V074000

Is there a recall on the 2008 Sterling Bullet engine and engine cooling?

Yes. Recall 09V074000, reported on March 6, 2009, covers about 46 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 09V074000?

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.

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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