Sterling BulletYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 1 owner complaint and 5 safety recalls on record for the Sterling Bullet.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaints Best years—Fewest complaints for their age Owner complaints1Top: Air bags Safety recalls52008–2009 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Sterling Bullet years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Bullet median. Tap a year for its full report.

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'08'09

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Caution
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2009Not rated–/1000 complaints · 4 recalls 2008Not rated–/1001 complaint · 5 recalls

Complaints by system

Most common Sterling Bullet problems

All model years combined: 1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

1Air bags

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.

Complaints by system
System	Complaints	Crash, fire or injury
Air bags	1	0

5 recalls

Sterling Bullet recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator16V-880 · 2008–2009 · Dec 7, 2016 · 235 vehicles Driver side: inflator module15V-361 · 2008–2009 · Jun 10, 2015 · 2,601 vehicles Linkages: tie rod assembly13V-605 · 2008–2009 · Nov 29, 2013 · 2,564 vehicles Linkages: tie rod assembly11V-193 · 2008–2009 · Mar 23, 2011 · 2,564 vehicles Engine and engine cooling09V-074 · 2008 · Mar 6, 2009 · 46 vehicles