Diamler Trucks has announced that they are recalling certain models of the 2008 – 2009 Sterling 360 vehicles manufactured from August 8, 2007 through July 31, 2008. They stated that the ground harness connector for the ABS hydraulic unit may become corroded due to intrusion potentially causing the ABS hydraulic motor to run continuously.
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Diamler Trucks has announced that they are recalling certain models of the 2007 through 2009 Sterling 360 vehicles. They stated that the weather resistance properties of the air intake duct rubber cushions is insufficient. During normal vehicle operation, the rubber cushions deteriorate and crack. All of the rubber cushions could crack, allowing the air
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Diamler Trucks has announced they are recalling certain models of the 2008 and 2010 Freightliner M2, Custom Chassis, MT55 and Sterling Acterra vehicles manufactured between April 4, 2007 and July 15, 2009, equipped with Cummins ISC CM2150 and ISL CM2150 model Diesel engines. They stated that the vehicles may be designed with a hard
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Diamler Trucks has announced that it is recalling certain models of the 2007 through 2010 Freightliner, Sterling, and Western Star vehicles equipped with Detroit Diesel DD15 EPA07 engines which were manufactured with the grid heaters. They stated that increased internal grid heater resistance caused by improperly tightened screws may melt the solder on the
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Diamler Trucks has announced that it is recalling certain models of the 2007 through 2010 Freightliner, Sterling, and Western Star vehicles equipped with Detroit Diesel DD15 EPA07 engines which were manufactured with the grid heaters. They stated that increased internal grid heater resistance caused by improperly tightened screws may melt the solder on the
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Diamler Trucks has announced that they are recalling certain models of 2009 heavy trucks manufactured between May 5, 2008 and January 7, 2009, equipped with DD15 engines and with Bosch high pressure fuel pumps. They stated that the fasteners on these fuel pumps could be under torqued allowing the O ring between the pump
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Diamler Trucks has announced that they are recalling certain models of the 2006 through 2010 heavy trucks manufactured between January 17, 2006 and March 31, 2009, equpped with EPA07 model MB#4000 engines built with plastic low pressure fuel lines. They stated that the plastic lines may experience leaks due to fatigue cracks caused by
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Diamler Trucks has announced that they are recalling certain models of the 2006 through 2010 heavy trucks manufactured between January 17, 2006 and March 31, 2009, equpped with EPA07 model MB#4000 engines built with plastic low pressure fuel lines. They stated that the plastic lines may experience leaks due to fatigue cracks caused by
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Diamler Trucks has announced that they are recalling certain model year 2004 through 2010 trucks equipped with Caterpillar C15 engines. They stated that the variable valve actuation oil line may rub against the P-Clips retaining the oil line, causing an oil leak. A oil leak may result in a fire. Diamler Trucks is working
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Diamler Trucks has announced that they are recalling certain models of the 2001 through 2007 Condor trucks built by American Lafrance, Freightliner and Sterling. They stated that the cab mounted bracket attached to the hydraulic cylinder used to raise and lower the cab for maintenance may wear leading to inadequate restraint, allowing the cab
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