REC-001065

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2011–2012 MITSUBISHI FUSO

Category: Heavy Vehicle · Supplier: Mercedes Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd

Recall date: 4 July 2013

Defect

It is possible that the park brake lever lock nut has not been correctly tensioned. This may result in damage to the park brake cable.

Hazard

If the defect occurs this may result in the park brake not holding the the vehicle securely. This may pose a hazard to the driver and other road users.

Remedy

A letter will be sent to affected owners. The park brake lever lock will be re-tensioned as required and the cable will be inspected for damage and replaced as necessary. These repairs will be carried out free of charge.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Mercedes Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-001065