Recalls for your 2007 Sterling L

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DEFECT #1 - PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:AIR


Posted on: 2006-06-12
Description
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.

Corrective Action
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  This recall has been superseded (replaced) by recall 07v302 (fl-504).

Notes
Freightliner recall no.  Fl-477.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.