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CriticalREC-002547Published 18 August 2003View official notice ↗

Freightliner, Sterling A-Line

Affected
119
Category
Trucks and buses
Campaign
T304/99/a
Supplier
Daimlerchrysler Australia/pacific Pty Ltd
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The 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.

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The hazard

Brake Failure.

The remedy

Contact an authorised Sterling Dealer or Freightliner Dealer.

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What to do

  1. 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 119 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
  2. 2Contact Daimlerchrysler Australia/pacific Pty Ltd to arrange inspection and repair.
  3. 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
  4. 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗
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