recall information
Recall number
REC-005471
Campaign number
RC1222
Original published date
make and model information
Make
BUS
Model
Brazil Bus
Variants
O500RS 1936/30, O500RS 1943/30, O500RSD 2441/30, O500R 1830/30 RHD E5
Year range
2020 - 2022
Affected units
55
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
The steering box mounting bolts may not have been tightened sufficiently and could become loose. This could result in a knocking noise and rattling of the steering wheel whilst turning.
What are the hazards?
A knocking noise and rattling of the steering wheel may distract the driver, increasing the risk of an accident and/or injury to vehicle occupants and other road users.
What should consumers do?
Owners of affected vehicle can contact their authorised Daimler Commercial Vehicle Dealership as soon as possible to have the work carried out, free of charge.
Supplier details
DAIMLER TRUCK AND BUS AUSTRALIA PACIFIC PTY LTD
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
Daimler Commercial Vehicle Dealership
Contact phone
1800 033 557
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
