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CriticalREC-005934Published 9 April 2024View official notice ↗

2012–2023 Yutong Zk6760daa

Affected
585
Category
Trucks and buses
Campaign
1006-2024-0315
Supplier
Yutong Bus Co. Ltd
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The defect

Due to a manufacturing defect, the vehicles are missing a hand rail adjacent to the service door as required by Australian Design Rule (ADR) 58/5 – Access to and from omnibuses. Additionally, the luminous colour of the destination board does not comply with the standards set out in ADR 58/22 – Additional lamps.

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The hazard

An incorrect configuration of the door hand rails, could fail to assist passengers in safely navigating the stairs, increasing the risk of serious injury.If a destination lamp is displaying the incorrect light colour, road users may not be able to identify the destination of the bus.Vehicles are not compliant with the ADR 58/00 - Requirements for Omnibuses Designed for Hire and Reward.

The remedy

Owners of affected vehicles will be contacted by Yutong in writing, and are asked to contact Yutong to have the work carried out, free of charge.

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What to do

  1. 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 585 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
  2. 2Contact Yutong Bus Co. Ltd on 1800 988 664 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:
Yutong Bus
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