recall information
Recall number
REC-003139
PRA number
2008/10320
Campaign number
RC716
Original published date
make and model information
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter 906
Affected units
17
What are the defects?
Due to irregularities in the axle hardening process it is possible micro-fissures may develop in the axle which could lead to eventual failure and loss of drive power.
What are the hazards?
Vehicle malfunction
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.