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2017–2021 Mercedes-Benz Actros
1835, 5
- Affected
- 153
- Category
- Trucks and buses
- Campaign
- RC3237AU
- Supplier
- DAIMLER TRUCK AND BUS AUSTRALIA PACIFIC PTY LTD
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The defect
Due to manufacturing issue with the upper steering shaft it may crack. If the vehicle continues to be operated under this condition, the steering connection may fracture which could result in loss of power steering.
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The hazard
A loss of power steering could increase the risk of an accident causing injury or death of vehicle occupants and/or other road users.
The remedy
Owners of affected vehicles can contact their authorised Mercedes-Benz Commercial Vehicle Dealership to have the work carried out, free of charge.
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What to do
- 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 153 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
- 2Contact DAIMLER TRUCK AND BUS AUSTRALIA PACIFIC PTY LTD on 1800 033 557 to arrange inspection and repair.
- 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
- 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗
Contact details
- Contact:
- Authorised Mercedes-Benz Commercial Vehicle Dealership
- Phone:
- 1800 033 557
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Recall data sourced from vehiclerecalls.gov.au under CC BY 4.0.