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849 recalls found

vehicle

REC-002530

active

0 Scania Truck

The 24/14 Front spring brake chamber on the rear axles may leak while the vehicle is in motion.

Heavy Vehicle

7 July 2003

vehicle

REC-002529

active

0 Volvo FM9, FH12, FM12, FH15,

The V-stay bushing may fail prematurely allowing the axle housing to move sideways.

Heavy Vehicle

7 July 2003

vehicle

REC-002560

active

0 Volvo Buses

Possible incorrect function of the exhaust Pressure Regulator.

Heavy Vehicle

30 June 2003

vehicle

REC-002531

active

0 Volvo FM9 (fitted with D9A engine)

The fuel line clamps fitted to the D9A engine may wear out prematurely, due to the glass fibre material that the clamp is made from.

Heavy Vehicle

25 June 2003

vehicle

REC-002528

active

0 Scania Buses

The thermal fuses fitted in the engine bay may not have been installed by the bus or coach bodybuilders. The thermal fuses form part of the fire hazard warning equipment.

Heavy Vehicle

24 June 2003

vehicle

REC-002525

active

0 Scania Buses (fitted with D9 engine)

The material used for the wastegate valve plug in the exhaust system may be incorrect.

Heavy Vehicle

24 June 2003

vehicle

REC-002513

active

0 Scania Buses

The plastic pipe for the park brake valve may become detached because it has not been correctly fitted in the union.

Heavy Vehicle

24 Mar 2003

vehicle

REC-002511

active

0 Scania K/L Buses

Internal hexagon bolts securing the pipe connections on the hydraulic motor for the engine-cooling fan have no thread-locking compound on a number of vehicles.

Heavy Vehicle

20 Mar 2003

vehicle

REC-002508

active

0 Scania Buses

The pressure switch that senses the door open function and applies the park brake may not function correctly.

Heavy Vehicle

7 Mar 2003

vehicle

REC-002503

active

0 Scania K/L/N 9-litre 4 Series buses

The plastic fuel pipes between the injection pump and the hand pump is chafing against their brackets. This can cause fuel leaks.

Heavy Vehicle

25 Feb 2003

vehicle

REC-002497

active

0 NISSAN DIESEL MKA121, MKB210, LKC210

A yoke fitted to the drive shaft of these vehicles has had incorrect heat treatment which may lead to the component cracking. There is a possibility that such cracks may lead to drive shaft dismantling.

Heavy Vehicle

29 Jan 2003

vehicle

REC-002495

active

0 Volvo Bus (B12BLE, B7RLE)

There is a possibility that the fasteners securing the auxiliary steering arms to the frame may not be tightened to the specified torque.

Heavy Vehicle

22 Jan 2003

vehicle

REC-002493

active

0 FRANNA MAC25

Possible cracking of the brake drums from the inside out.

Heavy Vehicle

17 Jan 2003

vehicle

REC-002491

active

0 STERLING A-Line, L-Line

The fuel tank steps may bend and develop fatigue cracks due to excessive overhang. This could result in an individual slipping and falling, possibly causing personal injury.

Heavy Vehicle

7 Jan 2003

vehicle

REC-002489

active

0 Man NL18.280

Brake Failure Warning Light marking does not comply with requirements of ADR 35/01.

Heavy Vehicle

20 Dec 2002

vehicle

REC-000649

active

0 ISUZU FY, F9 Orix

Tie rod end bearing manufactured with possible below specification hardness characteristic.

Heavy Vehicle

25 Nov 2002

vehicle

REC-002476

active

0 Kenworth K104

Bendix hand brake control valve may have faulty internal casting that restricts air flow.

Heavy Vehicle

22 Nov 2002

vehicle

REC-002477

active

0 Scania Trucks

The lower bush in the handle of the park brake valve is missing on certain valves. As a result, it is possible to turn the handle through 45 degree while less force is needed to lock the handle in the parked position.

Heavy Vehicle

19 Nov 2002

vehicle

REC-002475

active

0 APM Secure

Floor mounting leg of the coach seats may partially tear in a crash.

Heavy Vehicle

8 Nov 2002

vehicle

REC-002479

active

0 Volvo FH/FM (fitted with Geartronic transmission)

Faulty software within the Electronic Control Unit for the transmission may activate reverse gear when travelling below 3km/h.

Heavy Vehicle

1 Nov 2002