Daimler Truck and Bus Australia Pacific Pty Ltd - Mercedes-Benz ECONIC 956 2015 - 2019

recall information

Recall number
REC-000997
PRA number
2019/17877
Campaign number
RC3146AU
Original published date

make and model information

Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ECONIC 956
Year range
2015 - 2019
Affected units
87

Identifying features

See attached VIN list
VIN (Vehicle identification number)

What are the defects?

Bolts may be loose or missing from the left-hand side steering system hub.

What are the hazards?

The left hand side steering may become slack and the vehicle may be difficult to control during low speed driving, posing an accident or injury risk to the vehicle occupants or other road users.

What should consumers do?

Owners are requested to contact an authorised Mercedes-Benz Commercial Vehicle Dealership to make an appointment and have the work carried out, free of charge.

A full list of authorised Dealers can be found at www.mercedes-benz.com.au/trucks or by
calling 1800 033 557.
Supplier details
Daimler Truck and Bus Australia Pacific Pty Ltd

Who should owners/operators contact for more information?

Responsible regulator

Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.