recall information
Recall number
REC-001061
PRA number
2015/14763
Campaign number
RC0215DUONICHOS
Original published date
make and model information
Make
MITSUBISHI
Model
FUSO
Year range
2011 - 2014
Affected units
2,886
What are the defects?
On affected vehicles, there is the possibility the DUONIC oil cooler hose (feed side only) may not be sufficiently durable.
What are the hazards?
In extreme cases, this may cause the cooler hose to burst, resulting in sudden loss of drive and oil spillage onto the road surface, causing a hazard to other road users and prevent safe operation of the affected vehicle.
What should consumers do?
A letter 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.