recall information
Recall number
REC-001073
PRA number
2017/16000
Campaign number
RC0516HDTDIFBL
Original published date
Last updated date
make and model information
Make
MITSUBISHI FUSO
Model
EURO V
Affected units
19
Identifying features
See attached VIN list
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
During production there may have been insufficient torque settings applied to the bolts fixing the ring gear for the differential.
What are the hazards?
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.
What should consumers do?
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.
Supplier details
Daimler Truck & Bus, 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.
