REC-000856

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0 MAN AUTOMOTIVE TGL, TGM, TGA, TGS & TGX

Category: Heavy Vehicle · Supplier: MAN Automotive Imports Pty Ltd

Recall date: 16 May 2011

Defect

The steel balls which are used to seal the processing bores of the valves may not be secured properly in the housing and may come loose.

Hazard

If the balls come loose in the housing, the valves may bleed and activate the parking brake or the anti-jack knife brake.

Remedy

Letters will be sent out to all affected customers. Customers should contact their nearest MAN Dealer to organise the vehicle to have the valves inspected for production date and build status and corrected as required.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — MAN Automotive Imports Pty Ltd — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-000856