recall information
Recall number
REC-000339
PRA number
2015/14721
Campaign number
RC2046/C1619
Original published date
make and model information
Make
FREIGHTLINER
Model
ISX CM871 Freightliner Argosy
Year range
2011 - 2015
Affected units
292
What are the defects?
The end cap of the After treatment device (ATD) may fail allowing hot exhaust gases to escape resulting in possible damage to components including the pneumatic brake lines.
What are the hazards?
This may result in automatic application of the trailer brakes causing an accident hazard to the vehicle occupants and other road users.
What should consumers do?
Letters will be sent to owners of affected vehicles.
Supplier details
Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.