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CriticalREC-001687Published 25 August 2021View official notice ↗

2017–2018 Freightliner Argosy

Affected
178
Category
Trucks and buses
Campaign
RC3219-FL865
Supplier
DAIMLER TRUCK AND BUS AUSTRALIA PACIFIC PTY LTD
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The defect

An internal clutch component may be outside specification and fail, which could cause this clutch component to inhibit clutch departure.

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The hazard

In the event of a clutch component inhibiting clutch departure, transmission of enough driveline torque to overcome the parking brakes while the vehicle is idling in neutral may occur and cause unintended vehicle motion, increasing the risk of personal injury or death, property damage or crash.

The remedy

An Authorised Freightliner Dealership will inspect the clutch and replace if necessary, free of charge.Owners are requested to contact any Authorised Freightliner Dealership as soon as possible and make arrangements to have the work carried out.AU Dealer locator: https://dealerlocator.freightliner.com.au/

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What to do

  1. 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 178 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
  2. 2Contact DAIMLER TRUCK AND BUS AUSTRALIA PACIFIC PTY LTD to arrange inspection and repair.
  3. 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
  4. 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗
Contact details
Contact:
Freightliner Dealership
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Recall data sourced from vehiclerecalls.gov.au under CC BY 4.0.