2001 Sterling Condor recalls and problems
The 2001 Sterling Condor has 2 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any Sterling dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2001 Sterling Condor vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2001 Sterling Condor recalls
Recall 09V-128: Structure
Problem: 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.
Risk: A cab falling forward to the ground unexpectedly may result in personal injury.
Fix: 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.
Recall 04V-401: Steering
Problem: On certain trucks, the steering gear bolts may become loose.
Risk: Loss of steering control may occur which could result in a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the steering gear mounting bolts. The recall began november 25, 2004. Owners may contact customers freightliner at 1-800-547-0712.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2001 Sterling Condor have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2001 Sterling Condor: 09V-128 (structure), 04V-401 (steering). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Sterling recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Sterling dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.