2007 Sterling LT8500 recalls and problems
The 2007 Sterling LT8500 has 1 safety recall. Recall repairs are free at any Sterling dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2007 Sterling LT8500 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2007 Sterling LT8500 recalls
Recall 19V-370: Service Brakes, Air
Problem: Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2004-2019 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, 122SD, Cascadia, Columbia, Classic, FL80, FLD 120SD, Business Class M2, Western Star 4700, 4900, 6900, Sterling Acterra, L7500, LT7500, L8500, LT8500, L9500, and LT9500 vehicles. The vehicles may have an insufficient service brake air reservoir capacity. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
Risk: An insufficient air reservoir volume may reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of crash.
Fix: DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will add air reservoir capacity to the affected vehicles. Owner letters were mailed on November 29, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-815.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2007 Sterling LT8500 have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2007 Sterling LT8500: 19V-370 (service brakes, air). 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.