REC-001073

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0 MITSUBISHI FUSO EURO V

Category: Heavy Vehicle · Supplier: Daimler Truck & Bus, Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd

Recall date: 2 April 2017

Defect

During production there may have been insufficient torque settings applied to the bolts fixing the ring gear for the differential.

Hazard

The bolts may become loose or detach and cause damage to the differential. This would cause the vehicle to be undriveable, posing a safety risk for the vehicle occupants.

Remedy

Consumers will be contacted by direct mail. Consumers should contact their nearest authorised FUSO dealership to arrange for an inspection and repair of the vehicle.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Daimler Truck & Bus, 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-001073