Cab tilt bracket
Defect Summary
Daimler trucks is recalling 2,811 my 2001-2007 condor trucks built by american lafrance, freightliner and sterling. the cab mounted bracket attached to the hydraulic cylinder used to raise and lower the cab for maintenance may wear leading to inadequate restraint, allowing the cab to fall forward onto the ground.
Safety Consequence
A cab falling forward to the ground unexpectedly may result in personal injury.
Corrective Action
Daimler trucks will notify owners and the vehicles will be repaired free of charge. the recall began on september 18, 2009. owners may contact daimler trucks at 1-800-547-0712.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Daimler Trucks North America, Llc or involving Structure.
FAQ: Recall 09V128000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 09V128000?
NHTSA recall 09V128000 was issued by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc on April 17, 2009. It addresses: Cab tilt bracket. The recall affects approximately 2,811 vehicles, with the defect involving the Structure component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Daimler Trucks North America, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 09V128000 or the manufacturer campaign number FL-547. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.