Entries Tagged with "truck"
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008

Daimler Trucks North America has announced that they will be recalling certain models of the 2008 Sterling Acterra. Daimler Trucks is recalling 28,764 2001 through 2008 FCCC B2 and FS65 school bus chasis, FCCC FB65 conventional buses, and Sterling Acterra, Freighliner FLN, and business class M2 heavy trucks, built from January 26, 2000, through March 24, 2008, manufactured with arvinmeritor or axle alliance company 6,000 through 8,000 pound front axles
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Tuesday, March 4th, 2008

Volvo Trucks North America announced that they will be recalling certain models of the 2008 Volvo VT. They stated that on certain trucks, an incorrect software parameter was loaded which resulted in the diesel particulate filter (DPF) ‘inhibit’ function being disabled.
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Friday, February 8th, 2008

The firestorm of Ford trucks erupting into flames has struck in two more states, devastating Ford truck owners in Minnesota and California.
The Ford inferno hit a homeowner in Chisago City, Minnesota last month when her 2000 Ford Expedition “started on fire parked in our attached garage.
Tags: Ford, Ford trucks, Ford recall, trucks, recalls, recall, Ford Expedition, Ford Expedition recall
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Monday, December 3rd, 2007
Volvo Trucks of North America recently announced that they will be recalling certain models of the 2008 Volvo VT.
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Tuesday, October 16th, 2007
What are Vehicle Recalls?
A recall is an action by the Company to remedy a safety or emissions related concern related to a vehicle defect or regulatory requirement. It may require that you return your vehicle to the dealer for service. If your vehicle is not affected, it may be because it was built at a […]
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Tuesday, October 9th, 2007

As it proceeds with plans to slash jobs and shutter factories in North America, Ford Motor is expanding aggressively in Asia, announcing Tuesday a $500 million investment to build a car plant in Thailand just two weeks after opening a $510 million manufacturing center in Nanjing, China.
Tags: Ford, Ford Motor, Ford Motor Company, Mazda, automaker, Trucks, Cars, F150, Ranger
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