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CriticalREC-002882Published 12 July 2006View official notice ↗

Freightliner Century Class

Affected
47
Category
Trucks and buses
Campaign
RC506
Supplier
Daimlerchrysler Australia/pacific Pty Ltd
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The defect

The transverse beam end castings on certain Holland AD rear suspensions may not have been manufactured to the correct material specification and could fracture under normal loads. Should this happen, the transverse beam could drop low enough to contact the road surface.

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The hazard

Road accident resulting in death or serious injury. Sparks which could cause a fire.

The remedy

Contact any authorised Freightliner Dealership to have the rectification carried out as soon as possible. If you have sold the vehicle please contact DaimlerChrysler on telephone no. 03 9566 9380, fax no. 03 9566 6223 or via e-mail: renee.boyd@daimlerchrysler.com

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What to do

  1. 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 47 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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