REC-003034

active

0 FREIGHTLINER Columbia, Century, Argosy

Category: Heavy Vehicle · Supplier: Daimlerchrysler Australia/pacific Pty Ltd

Recall date: 23 October 2007

Defect

A small number of seat riser boxes were supplied by Isringhausen which do not fully comply with ADR requirements for structural strength. Should a vehicle with a faulty seat riser be involved in an accident the seat and occupant may not be adequately restrained and could detach from the floor of the cab.

Hazard

Injury

Remedy

Please make arrangements with any authorised Freightliner Dealership to have the work carried out as soon as possible. If you have sold the vehicle, please contact DaimlerChrysler on telephone 03 9566 9380 or 03 9566 6229, fax 03 9566 6223 or via email: campaigns@daimlerchrylser.com.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Daimlerchrysler Australia/pacific 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-003034