2001 Sterling L-Line Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 2001 Sterling L-Line has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (1 report).

2Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your L-Line?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2001 Sterling L-Line recalls

Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System:Fan

Recall 05V126Mar 30, 20053,568 vehicles affected

Suspension:Front:Hub

Recall 03V112Mar 21, 20035,716 vehicles affected

Most common 2001 Sterling L-Line problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Electrical System1
Structure1

What owners report

2009-02-17, Electrical System
2001 STERLING LT9513 PASSENGER SIDE DASHBOARD AND FUSE PANEL SUPPORTS BREAKING LOOSE RESULTING IN ELECTRICAL SHORTS. DRIVING ON INTERSTATE 76 EAST BOUND APROX. 2 MILES FROM THE RT. 8 INTERCHANGE WHEN WE HIT A " POT HOLE " A LARGE SNAP SOUND FOLLOWED BUT THE LOSE OF MY HEAD LIGHTS AND HEATER. I EXITED THE FREEWAY AND INSPECTED THE FUSE PANEL. THE PANEL HAD SNAPPED OUT OF PLACE AND ALONG WITH THAT THE SUPPORTS HOLDING THE DASH BOARD HAD ALSO BROKE. THE NEXT DAY I CALLED A FEW BUSINESSES THAT I DEAL WITH AND ASKED IF THEY EVER HAD ANY PROBLEMS. I CALLED 5 BUSINESSES THAT OWNED THE SAME MODEL TRUCK RANGING FROM 1999-2006 THEY ALSO HAD SIMILAR PROBLEMS. THE DASH BOARDS IN ALL 5 TRUCKS HAD

2001 Sterling L-Line questions

Does the 2001 Sterling L-Line have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2001 Sterling L-Line: Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System:Fan; Suspension:Front:Hub. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2001 Sterling L-Line?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (1), Structure (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2001 Sterling L-Line has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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