REC-003243

active

0 Mercedes-Benz Actros

Category: Heavy Vehicle · Supplier: Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd

Recall date: 7 October 2009

Defect

Under certain conditions operational vibrations could lead to fatigue cracks developing at the rear inner corner of each fuel tank in the vicinity of the spring hanger. Should this occur a slight fuel weepage may result.

Hazard

Vehicle malfunction

Remedy

Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd will write to owners of all affected vehicles. If you have sold the vehicle, please contact Mercedes-Benz on telephone: 03 9566 9380, fax: 03 9566 6223 or via e-mail: campaigns@daimler.com

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Mercedes-Benz 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-003243