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LowREC-002722Published 4 March 2005View official notice ↗

Scania R Series Trucks

Affected
33
Category
Trucks and buses
Campaign
RC 050161
Supplier
Scania Australia Pty Ltd
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The defect

The turbocharger has caused increased blow-by and high crankcase pressure during exhaust braking, which in turn caused over revving of the D16 engine.

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The hazard

Mechanical failure.

The remedy

Owners of the 33 trucks involved in the recall will be contacted by Scania.

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What to do

  1. 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 33 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
  2. 2Contact Scania Australia Pty Ltd to arrange inspection and repair.
  3. 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
  4. 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗
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