Sterling LT 8500 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 0 owner complaints across 1 model year of the Sterling LT 8500 (2006).

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• 2006

All Sterling LT 8500 recalls (1)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Sterling LT 8500, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

1. Suspension: lower arm

   NHTSA 08V081000 Reported February 25, 2008 1 vehicles potentially affected ZIMMERMAN INDUSTRIES, INC.

   Zimmerman is recalling 1 my 2006 sterling lt 8500 equipped with a watson & chalin auxiliary axle. The lower cast arms could fracture which could affect the suspension's ability to lift the axle when it is not needed.

   Remedy: Watson & chalin will notify owners and provide repair kits along with repair instructions. Owners may contact watson & chalin manufacturing at 1-800-445-0736 or zimmerman industries at 888-577-6499.

   Model years: 2006

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Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.