NHTSA campaign 09V128000
DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA recall 09V128000
DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING 2,811 MY 2001-2007 CONDOR TRUCKS BUILT BY AMERICAN LAFRANCE, FREIGHTLINER AND STERLING. THE CAB MOUNTED BRACKET ATTACHED TO THE HYDRAULIC CYLINDER USED TO RAISE AND LOWER THE CAB FOR MAINTENANCE MAY WEAR LEADING TO INADEQUATE RESTRAINT, ALLOWING THE CAB TO FALL FORWARD ONTO THE GROUND.
Reported 04/17/2009
What can happen
A CAB FALLING FORWARD TO THE GROUND UNEXPECTEDLY MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.
Repair
DAIMLER TRUCKS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND THE VEHICLES WILL BE REPAIRED FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 18, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLER TRUCKS AT 1-800-547-0712.
Components
- Structure: Body
Affected years and models
A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.
2007 American Lafrance CONDORView records2007 Freightliner CONDORView records2007 Sterling CONDORView records2006 American Lafrance CONDORView records2006 Freightliner CONDORView records2006 Sterling CONDORView records2005 American Lafrance CONDORView records2005 Freightliner CONDORView records2005 Sterling CONDORView records2004 American Lafrance CONDORView records2004 Freightliner CONDORView records2004 Sterling CONDORView records2003 American Lafrance CONDORView records2003 Freightliner CONDORView records2003 Sterling CONDORView records2002 American Lafrance CONDORView records2002 Freightliner CONDORView records2002 Sterling CONDORView records2001 American Lafrance CONDORView records2001 Freightliner CONDORView records2001 Sterling CONDORView records