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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 10V472000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Published October 12, 2010 · Recall initiated: October 8, 2010

What's the hazard

DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007 THROUGH 2010 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2, CUSTOM CHASSIS MT45, S2 CHASSIS, AND STERING ACTERRA VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 5, 2006, THROUGH MAY 24, 2010, EQUIPPED WITH EPA 2007 MBE 900 DETROIT DIESEL ENGINES. ENGINE SOFTWARE MAY NOT REACT PROPERLY TO CERTAIN AFTERMARKET TREATMENT DEVICE FAULT CODES. THE SOFTWARE MAY UNNECESSARILY SHUTDOWN A VEHICLE OR MAY FAIL TO SHUTDOWN A VEHICLE WITH AN AFTERMARKET DEVICE OVER-TEMP FAULT.

What to do

DAIMLER TRUCKS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED BY DETROIT DIESEL FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 30, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLER TRUCKS AT 1-800-547-0712.

Recall details

Brand
STERLING
Model
ACTERRA
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Lot
2007 STERLING ACTERRA | 2010 FREIGHTLINER MT45 | 2009 FREIGHTLINER MT45 | 2010 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 | 2009 STERLING ACTERRA | 2009 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 | 2007 FREIGHTLINER MT45 | 2008 STERLING ACTERRA | 2010 STERLING ACTERRA | 2007 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 | 2008 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 | 2010 FCCC S2 | 2009 FCCC S2 | 2008 FCCC S2 | 2007 FCCC S2 | 2008 FREIGHTLINER MT45
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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