2007 STERLING L — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
1
Service Bulletin
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2007 STERLING L
The 2007 STERLING L has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:AIR. 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by FREIGHTLINER LLC for this model year.
Recalls for the 2007 STERLING L
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2007 STERLING L, potentially affecting up to 5,243 vehicles.
Recall 06V205000 — PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:AIR
| 5,243 vehicles affected
Defect: 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.
Consequence: 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 THIS RECALL HAS BEEN SUPERSEDED...
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No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2007 STERLING L.
Safety Rating for the 2007 STERLING L
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2007 STERLING L in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2007 STERLING L
FREIGHTLINER LLC has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 2007 STERLING L. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
SB-46-11 — STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
FREIGHTLINER: PROCEDURE TO REPLACE THE POWER STEERING PUMP WITH A NEW PART. *RM
NHTSA Investigations for the 2007 STERLING L
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the STERLING L
- 2007 STERLING L (current)
Other STERLING Models
- STERLING ACTERRA — 10 total complaints
- STERLING L LINE — 9 total complaints
- STERLING BULLET 5500 — 8 total complaints
- STERLING 827 — 7 total complaints
- STERLING LT — 5 total complaints
- STERLING 360 — 4 total complaints
- STERLING 825 — 4 total complaints
- STERLING STERLING — 4 total complaints