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2008 STERLING BULLET Recall - Campaign #15V361000

 
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2008 STERLING BULLET RECALL - #15V361000

RECALL FOR AIR BAGS : FRONTAL : DRIVER SIDE : INFLATOR MODULE

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 Sterling Bullet 4500 and 5500 trucks manufactured October 15, 2007, to November 10, 2008. The affected vehicles are equipped with a dual-stage driver frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion which, over time, could cause the inflator to rupture.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 2008 STERLING BULLET
Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC
Manufactured between 10/15/2007 - 11/10/2008
Recalled on 6/10/2015
Influenced by OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION
Owners Notified on 10/6/2015
# Affected 2,601
Recalled for AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Description Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 Sterling Bullet 4500 and 5500 trucks manufactured October 15, 2007, to November 10, 2008. The affected vehicles are equipped with a dual-stage driver frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion which, over time, could cause the inflator to rupture.
Consequences In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking and potentially seriously injuring the driver or other occupants.
Corrective action DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag, free of charge. The recall began on October 6, 2015. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-684.
Notes Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
See also 2008 STERLING BULLET Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

2008 STERLING BULLET Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES, TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

2008 STERLING BULLET Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES, TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

2008 STERLING BULLET Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
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