recall information
Recall number
REC-006116
Campaign number
RC3344
Original published date
make and model information
Make
FUSO
Model
SHOGUN
Variants
FV70, FV74 and FS76
Year range
2024
Affected units
49
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
The propeller shaft balance weight may not have been welded to the required specifications and could detach. If this occurs, it may lead to vibration in the propeller shaft, causing abnormal noise and a loss of motive power whilst driving.
What are the hazards?
A loss of motive power and/or parts detaching from the vehicle whilst driving could increase the risk of an accident causing injury or death to vehicle occupants, other road users and bystanders.
What should consumers do?
Owners of affected vehicles should contact their nearest authorised Daimler Truck dealership to schedule an appointment to have the propeller shaft replaced, free of charge.
Supplier details
DAIMLER TRUCK AUSTRALIA PACIFIC PTY LTD
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
Daimler Truck Australia Pacific
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.
