Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd - Mercedes-Benz Atego

recall information

Recall number
REC-003377
PRA number
2011/12784
Campaign number
RC898
Original published date

make and model information

Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Atego
Affected units
95

What are the defects?

In extreme cases the oil dipstick tube closing plug may leak.

What are the hazards?

There is a possibility of oil contacting hot engine components.

What should consumers do?

Letters will be sent to affected owners.

Owners are advised to contact their authorised Mecedes-Benz dealership to have the oil dipstick tube closing plug replaced with a modified type, free of charge.
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.