recall information
Recall number
REC-003498
PRA number
2013/13649
Campaign number
RC0113FP54FUEL
Original published date
make and model information
Make
MITSUBISHI
Model
FUSO EURO 5
Affected units
9
What are the defects?
The fuel tank securing straps may have been over-tightened during production, this may result in damage to the fuel tanks.
What are the hazards?
If the defect occurs, this may cause fuel leakage resulting in a hazard to other road users, and in the worst case scenario cause a fire.
What should consumers do?
A letter will be sent to affected owners. The fuel tank will be replaced; these repairs will be carried out free of charge.
For further information, please contact your local dealer.
For further information, please contact your local dealer.
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.