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DAIMLER TRUCK AUSTRALIA PACIFIC PTY LTD - FUSO Heavy Duty Bus (HDB0 2013 - 2019

recall information

Recall number
REC-005773
Campaign number
RC3299
Original published date

make and model information

Make
FUSO
Model
Heavy Duty Bus (HDB0
Variants
MP35 and MP37
Year range
2013 - 2019
Affected units
21
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Identifying features

VIN (Vehicle identification number)

What are the defects?

Due to incorrect installation, the power distribution box wiring harness may contact and chafe against the air conditioner control unit. This may lead to an electrical short circuit and result in a vehicle fire.

What are the hazards?

A vehicle fire could increase the risk of injury or death to vehicle occupants, other road users or bystanders and/or damage to property.

What should consumers do?

Owners are asked to contact an Authorised Daimler Commercial Vehicle Dealership who will undertake the repair work, free of charge.

Supplier details
DAIMLER TRUCK AUSTRALIA PACIFIC PTY LTD

Who should owners/operators contact for more information?

Contact name
Daimler Truck Australia
Contact phone
1800 033 557
Contact email
DTBCampaigns@daimlertruck.com
Contact website

Responsible regulator

Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.

Product type