2005 Sterling HX L-Line
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 2005 Sterling HX L-Line. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
1 recall names the 2005 Sterling HX L-Line. Newest first.
On certain car haulers equipped with michelin 305/70r19.5 front tires on 19.5 x 8.25 steel wheels, the tire bead may have been damaged when the tire was mounted in the wheel if the rim was not properly lubricated. air may escape through a damaged bead into the tire between the cord and the outer rubber and cause a sidewall blowout or tread separation.…
Risk and remedy
Risk
Rapid loss of air in the tire will affect vehicle control and a crash may occur.
Remedy
Dealers will remove the front tires from the wheels for inspection. tires with damaged tire beads will be replaced free of charge. the recall began on march 14, 2007. owners may contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712.
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