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2008-2009 Sterling 360 recall: service brakes, hydraulic

Daimler Trucks North America reported this safety recall on June 8, 2010. It covers about 278 vehicles.

vehicles affected
278
reported
Jun 8, 2010
owners notified
Oct 19, 2010

Service brakes, hydraulic

What is wrong
Daimler trucks is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 sterling 360 vehicles manufactured from august 8, 2007 through july 31, 2008. The ground harness connector for the ABS hydraulic unit may become corroded due intrusion potentially causing the ABS hydraulic motor to run continuously.
Risk
The ABS hydraulic motor may overheat potentially resulting in a fire.
Remedy
The ground sub harness will be replaced with a properly waterproofed harness. The ABS hydraulic unit and the connector terminals will be inspected for damage and corrosion and if necessary replaced free of charge. The safety recall began on october 19, 2010. Owners may contact daimler trucks at 1‑800‑547‑0712.

Recall number 10V249000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 10V249000

Is there a recall on the 2008-2009 Sterling 360 service brakes, hydraulic?

Yes. Recall 10V249000, reported on June 8, 2010, covers about 278 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 10V249000?

The ground sub harness will be replaced with a properly waterproofed harness. The ABS hydraulic unit and the connector terminals will be inspected for damage and corrosion and if necessary replaced free of charge. The safety recall began on october 19, 2010. 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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