recall information
Recall number
REC-001192
PRA number
2020/18300
Campaign number
RC201613
Original published date
make and model information
Make
SCANIA (BUSES)
Model
K310, K320, K360, K410, K440, K450, K490
Year range
2019 - 2020
Affected units
472
Identifying features
See attached VIN list
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
Buses may have an incorrectly manufactured cable harness connected to the circuit board. This may cause electrical joints to overheat, potentially causing a fire.
What are the hazards?
If a fire occurs, there is a risk of an accident or injury to vehicle occupants, other road users and property.
What should consumers do?
Scania Australia will contact all affected consumers. Consumers are advised to contact their Scania dealer or branch to make an appointment to have the repairs carried out, free of charge.
For further information, owners should contact Scania Australia on 03 9217 3300 or via https://www.scania.com/au/en/home/experience-scania/about-us/contact-us.html
For further information, owners should contact Scania Australia on 03 9217 3300 or via https://www.scania.com/au/en/home/experience-scania/about-us/contact-us.html
Supplier details
Scania Australia
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.