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LowREC-003067Published 21 January 2008View official notice ↗

Freightliner, Sterling Argosy

Affected
28
Category
Trucks and buses
Campaign
RC639
Supplier
Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd
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The defect

Certain vehicles may have been manufactured during the above production range with centre rear suspension brackets cast out of square which could lead to the development of cracks in service. Should a casting bracket fracture completely the drive axle may not be held in its correct position and could adversely affect vehicle control.

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The hazard

Malfunction

The remedy

Make arrangements with any Freightliner or Sterling Dealership to have the work carried out as soon as possible. If you have sold the vehicle, please contact us on telephone: 03 9566 9380, fax: 03 9566 6223, or via e-mail: campaigns@daimlerchrysler.com

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What to do

  1. 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 28 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
  2. 2Contact Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific 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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