The worst 2007 Sterling L problems
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Recalls 1
Parking brake: conventional: air
- What is wrong
- Certain heavy trucks, shuttle buses, and school buses equipped with bendix modulated spring brake valves. A defect in the modulated spring brake valve casting may cause an intermittent delay in the application of the park brake.
- Risk
- The vehicle may rollaway without warning, possibly causing personal injury.
- Remedy
- Freightliner will notify owners and replace the defective valves free of charge. The recall began on june 28, 2006 to freightliner, sterling, and fccc owners. Thomas built mailed letters to owners beginning july 27, 2006. This recall has been superseded (replaced) by recall 07v302 (fl-504).
Recall number 06V205000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2007 Sterling L 5
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Freightliner: instructions on how to lubricate the wheel bearings. rm updated on 4/27/2012. js
- Daimler truck (freightliner): on right hand steering assist ram, when suspension is extended, fully, it...
- Freightliner llc: instructions to remove, inspect and/or reseal the lower pinion of the rear axles. rm
- Freightliner: procedure to replace the power steering pump with a new part. rm
- Daimler trucks: cracks may develop in the turbocharger outlet pipe. the repair procedure is noted. rm
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Questions about the 2007 Sterling L
Is the 2007 Sterling L reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2007 Sterling L.
What is the most common problem with the 2007 Sterling L?
There are not enough complaints to tell.
How many recalls does the 2007 Sterling L have?
1 recall, covering parking brake.
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