2005 STERLING A-LINE Recall - Campaign #05V125000

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2005 STERLING A-LINE RECALL - #05V125000

RECALL FOR SUSPENSION : REAR : AXLE : SPINDLE

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS THE REAR HUB BEARINGS MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY ADJUSTED.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 2005 STERLING A-LINE Manufacturer FREIGHTLINER LLC Manufactured between 11/26/2004 - 3/9/2005 Recalled on 3/31/2005 Influenced by FREIGHTLINER LLC Owners Notified on 4/7/2005 # Affected 1,564 Recalled for SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE Description ON CERTAIN TRUCKS THE REAR HUB BEARINGS MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY ADJUSTED. Consequences THE REAR AXLE WHEEL ENDS WITH EXCESSIVE BEARING PRELOAD ADJUSTMENT WILL OVERHEAT AND MAY CAUSE A FIRE. Corrective action DEALERS WILL CHECK THE REAR WHEEL END INSTALLATION TO VERITY BEARING ADJUSTMENT AND REPAIR TRUCKS WITH DAMAGED BEARINGS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 7, 2005 OWNERS MAY CONTACT FREIGHTLINER AT 1-800-547-0712. Notes FREIGHTLINER RECALL NO. FL-442.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO 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. See also 2005 STERLING A-LINE Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 2005 STERLING A-LINE Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, CHECK VALVE 2005 STERLING A-LINE Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL 2005 STERLING A-LINE Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 2005 STERLING A-LINE Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL