REC-002547

active

0 Freightliner, Sterling A-Line, L-Line , Century, Argosy & Business Class

Category: Heavy Vehicle · Supplier: Daimlerchrysler Australia/pacific Pty Ltd

Recall date: 18 August 2003

Defect

During manufacture, bolts used to assemble steer and drive axle ABS combination valves, and a traction control valve inlet fitting, were torqued below specification. The torque value may not reliably prevent air leakage at the affected ABS combination valve.

Hazard

Brake Failure.

Remedy

Contact an authorised Sterling Dealer or Freightliner Dealer.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Daimlerchrysler Australia/pacific Pty Ltd — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-002547