recall information
Recall number
REC-003507
PRA number
2013/13678
Campaign number
RC0213CANTERVAC
Original published date
make and model information
Make
MITSUBISHI
Model
CANTER AND FUSO
Affected units
9
What are the defects?
The brake vacuum hose may have been supplied without an internal check valve. When the engine is not running, this may lead to a loss of brake vacuum assistance.
What are the hazards?
If the defect occurs, this may result in greater than normal brake pedal pressure being required and this may pose a hazard to the driver and other road users.
What should consumers do?
A letter will be sent to affected owners. The vacuum hose will be inspected and replaced if necessary. These repairs will be carried out 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.
