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Sterling · Canada · High

Sterling L-Line, A-Line +1 more: Suspension

Affects Sterling L-Line, A-Line, Acterra · 2000–2002 — about 19 vehicles.

The hazard

Certain trucks. The welds that attach the rear suspension control rod brackets to the axle housing may not meet specifications. A weld could fracture, increasing the risk of a crash. Correction: dealers will inspect the rear suspension bracket welds to determine if they meet specifications and re-weld if necessary

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational