Sterling Bullet recalls and problems
5 recalls and 1 owner complaint for 2 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
5
Complaints
1
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
Choose a model year
Sterling Bullet by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Bullet | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 Bullet | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported Sterling Bullet problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 1 |
All Sterling Bullet recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16V-880 | Dec 7, 2016 | 2008–2009 | Electrical System | Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 Sterling Bullet 4500 and 5500 cab chassis vehicles manufactured November 1, 2007, to November 7, 2008. |
| 15V-361 | Jun 10, 2015 | 2008–2009 | Air Bags | Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 Sterling Bullet 4500 and 5500 trucks manufactured October 15, 2007, to November 10, 2008. |
| 13V-605 | Nov 29, 2013 | 2008–2009 | Steering | Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 Sterling Bullet trucks manufactured October 15, 2007, through November 10, 2008. |
| 11V-193 | Mar 23, 2011 | 2008–2009 | Steering | Daimler trucks is recalling certain model year 2008 and 2009 sterling bullet vehicles manufactured from october 15, 2007, through november 10, 2008. |
| 09V-074 | Mar 6, 2009 | 2008 | Engine and Engine Cooling | Daimler trucks is recalling 46 my 2008 sterling bullet trucks equipped with dash silencer pad that could sag and come in contact with an exhaust gas recirculation (Egr) cooler in the engine compartment. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Sterling Bullet?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2008 Sterling Bullet has the most reports (1). Check the 2008 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Sterling Bullet have?
NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls covering Sterling Bullet model years 2008–2009.
What are the most common Sterling Bullet problems?
Owners report air bags problems most often.