2004 STERLING ACTERRA RECALL - #05V125000
RECALL FOR SUSPENSION : REAR : AXLE : SPINDLE
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS THE REAR HUB BEARINGS MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY ADJUSTED.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2004 STERLING ACTERRA |
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| Manufacturer |
FREIGHTLINER LLC |
| Manufactured between |
11/26/2004 - 3/9/2005 |
| Recalled on |
3/31/2005 |
| Influenced by |
FREIGHTLINER LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
4/7/2005 |
| # Affected |
1,564 |
| Recalled for |
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE |
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| Description |
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS THE REAR HUB BEARINGS MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY ADJUSTED. |
| Consequences |
THE REAR AXLE WHEEL ENDS WITH EXCESSIVE BEARING PRELOAD ADJUSTMENT WILL OVERHEAT AND MAY CAUSE A FIRE. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL CHECK THE REAR WHEEL END INSTALLATION TO VERITY BEARING ADJUSTMENT AND REPAIR TRUCKS WITH DAMAGED BEARINGS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 7, 2005 OWNERS MAY CONTACT FREIGHTLINER AT 1-800-547-0712. |
| Notes |
FREIGHTLINER RECALL NO. FL-442.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV. |
| See also |
2004 STERLING ACTERRA Recall for TIRES
2004 STERLING ACTERRA Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, COOLING SYSTEM, FAN
2004 STERLING ACTERRA Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, CHECK VALVE
2004 STERLING ACTERRA Recall for POWER TRAIN, AXLE ASSEMBLY
2004 STERLING ACTERRA Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER, DELIVERY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
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