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MediumREC-002332Published 13 May 2002View official notice ↗

Freightliner Argosy

Affected
419
Category
Trucks and buses
Campaign
T288/99/A
Supplier
Daimlerchrysler Australia/pacific Pty Ltd
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The defect

The steering gear mounting bracket missed a machining process and the bolts that secure the steering gear may have incorrect thread penetration into the gear body, either or both of which may result in the mounting bolts becoming loose.

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The hazard

The remedy

All owners of affected vehicles will be contacted by mail and requested to return their vehicle to any authorised Freightliner Dealership where the rectification will be carried out free of charge. Any owner who has not received a letter is asked to contact their dealer.

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What to do

  1. 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 419 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
  2. 2Contact Daimlerchrysler 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 ↗
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