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2006 Sterling LT8500 recalls

There is 1 safety recall on record for the 2006 Sterling LT8500, covering 1 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Suspension: front: control arm: lower armReported February 25, 2008 · 1 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Zimmerman is recalling 1 my 2006 sterling lt 8500 equipped with a watson & chalin auxiliary axle. The lower cast arms could fracture which could affect the suspension's ability to lift the axle when it is not needed.
Risk
Warnings of a situation where one side of the unit does not lift as much as the other side, a vertical vibration or erratic behavior of the suspension could occur increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Watson & chalin will notify owners and provide repair kits along with repair instructions. Owners may contact watson & chalin manufacturing at 1‑800‑445‑0736 or zimmerman industries at 888‑577‑6499.

Recall number 08V081000 · Recall details

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How many recalls does the 2006 Sterling LT8500 have?

1, covering suspension.

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