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Transport Canada Recall - 2016605 - DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA

2016-12-05

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Quick summary: Transport Canada Recall - 2016605 - DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA. Date: 2016-12-05.

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Quick summary: Transport Canada Recall - 2016605 - DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA. Date: 2016-12-05.

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BrandSTERLING
ProductLight Truck & Van recalled by DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA
IssueVehicle - Electrical
IdentificationRA-68505

Affected products

BrandSTERLING
ProductLight Truck & Van recalled by DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA
Description2008 | STERLING | BULLET, 2009 | STERLING | BULLET

Issue

On certain vehicles equipped with a 220 amp alternator, frequent load cycling at the rated amperage capacity and particularly in hot ambient conditions could cause the alternator to develop a short, increasing the risk of an engine compartment fire. A fire could increase the risk of injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will replace the alternator.

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Additional official information
AudienceGeneral public
CategoryVehicles - Light Truck & Van
CompaniesPublished by Transport Canada
Published byTransport Canada
Alert / recall typeVehicle recall
Identification numberRA-68505
Background{}
CompaniesPublished by Transport Canada
AudiencesGeneral public
Source updated2017-08-01

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