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859 recalls found

vehicle

REC-002569

active

0 Kenworth Various

A truck's ABS system typically includes 4 pressure modulation valves which regulate the air pressure supply to individual brakes thereby limiting wheel lockup under severe braking conditions. Incorrect 24 volt valves have been supplied instead of the correct ones.

Heavy Vehicle

18 Dec 2003

vehicle

REC-002532

active

0 Scania Trucks

Non conformance to ADR re: location of control switch for liftable axle.

Heavy Vehicle

4 Nov 2003

vehicle

REC-002554

active

0 Volvo FH 12, FM 12

The Engine Management Systems, under certain circumstances, may send the incorrect information to the other on-board computers (ECUs).

Heavy Vehicle

8 Oct 2003

vehicle

REC-002549

active

0 MITSUBISHI FUSO Fighter FK

During assembly the front hubs may have been incorrectly packed with grease. This has the potential to cause front hub bearing damage and potential seizure.

Heavy Vehicle

24 Sept 2003

vehicle

REC-002547

active

0 Freightliner, Sterling A-Line, L-Line , Century, Argosy & Business Class

During manufacture, bolts used to assemble steer and drive axle ABS combination valves, and a traction control valve inlet fitting, were torqued below specification. The torque value may not reliably prevent air leakage at the affected ABS combination valve.

Heavy Vehicle

18 Aug 2003

vehicle

REC-002485

active

0 Scania Buses (N/L94UA6x2)

There is a risk of wiring breaking causing an open circuit in the articulation cabling.

Heavy Vehicle

12 Aug 2003

vehicle

REC-002543

active

0 STERLING Trucks with ABS

Under certain conditions, the Bendix EC-17 ABS ECU may misinterpret certain signals from the wheel ends, which can result in the temporary loss of braking capability in one or more wheel positions for several seconds, which can lead to a deterioration.

Heavy Vehicle

5 Aug 2003

vehicle

REC-002540

active

0 Daf Prime movers

The 24 to 12 volt voltage reducer can generate excessive heat if subject to moisture ingress which, in turn, could lead to the component burning and subsequently damaging surrounding equipment.

Heavy Vehicle

5 Aug 2003

vehicle

REC-002537

active

0 Volvo FM/ FH

The U-bolts fitted to the rear suspension may be subjected to hydrogen embrittlement during the manufacturing process, which may cause too higher material hardness. A consequence to this is that the U-bolt at the rear suspension could break.

Heavy Vehicle

29 July 2003

vehicle

REC-002534

active

0 Volvo FH12, FM9, FM12

High pressure peaks can cause separation of the power steering servo hose.

Heavy Vehicle

24 July 2003

vehicle

REC-002530

active

0 Scania Truck

The 24/14 Front spring brake chamber on the rear axles may leak while the vehicle is in motion.

Heavy Vehicle

7 July 2003

vehicle

REC-002529

active

0 Volvo FM9, FH12, FM12, FH15,

The V-stay bushing may fail prematurely allowing the axle housing to move sideways.

Heavy Vehicle

7 July 2003

vehicle

REC-002560

active

0 Volvo Buses

Possible incorrect function of the exhaust Pressure Regulator.

Heavy Vehicle

30 June 2003

vehicle

REC-002531

active

0 Volvo FM9 (fitted with D9A engine)

The fuel line clamps fitted to the D9A engine may wear out prematurely, due to the glass fibre material that the clamp is made from.

Heavy Vehicle

25 June 2003

vehicle

REC-002525

active

0 Scania Buses (fitted with D9 engine)

The material used for the wastegate valve plug in the exhaust system may be incorrect.

Heavy Vehicle

24 June 2003

vehicle

REC-002528

active

0 Scania Buses

The thermal fuses fitted in the engine bay may not have been installed by the bus or coach bodybuilders. The thermal fuses form part of the fire hazard warning equipment.

Heavy Vehicle

24 June 2003

vehicle

REC-002513

active

0 Scania Buses

The plastic pipe for the park brake valve may become detached because it has not been correctly fitted in the union.

Heavy Vehicle

24 Mar 2003

vehicle

REC-002511

active

0 Scania K/L Buses

Internal hexagon bolts securing the pipe connections on the hydraulic motor for the engine-cooling fan have no thread-locking compound on a number of vehicles.

Heavy Vehicle

20 Mar 2003

vehicle

REC-002508

active

0 Scania Buses

The pressure switch that senses the door open function and applies the park brake may not function correctly.

Heavy Vehicle

7 Mar 2003

vehicle

REC-002503

active

0 Scania K/L/N 9-litre 4 Series buses

The plastic fuel pipes between the injection pump and the hand pump is chafing against their brackets. This can cause fuel leaks.

Heavy Vehicle

25 Feb 2003