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American Lafrance Fire Tenders
- Affected
- 6
- Category
- Trucks and buses
- Campaign
- 398/99/a
- Supplier
- DaimlerChrysler Australia / Pacific Pty Ltd
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The defect
One or both lifting rams may lock when the cab is being lowered due to the operation of the fluid velocity sensors. If this occurs in one cylinder but not both, the resulting unequal load may cause one or both of the cylinders to bend, lowering the load dangerously.
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The hazard
Personal injury or vehicle damage.
The remedy
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What to do
- 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 6 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
- 2Contact DaimlerChrysler Australia / Pacific Pty Ltd to arrange inspection and repair.
- 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
- 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗
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