Recall
Sterling Lt7500 — 99V172000
NHTSA ID
99V172000
Make
Sterling
Model
Lt7500
Years Affected
1999
Recall Date
1999-07-02
Component
SUSPENSION:REAR
Units Affected
204
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
FL-241
Summary
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH TUFTRAC SUSPENSIONS. THE REAR SUSPENSION AXLE CLAMPS CAN FRACTURE, ALLOWING THE REAR AXLE TO SHIFT.
Consequence
THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW UPPER AND LOWER AXLE CLAMPS.