Actros 963, Arocs 964
Actros 963, Arocs 964 was recalled on 5 January 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/03144/23. Fire risk reported by Germany. The screwed connections of the oil pressure pipe may leak even at low mileages.
| Alert Number | A12/03144/23 |
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | 963-0-A, 963-4-A, 963-2-A, 963-0-B, 963-4-B, 963-2-B, 963-0-C, 963-4-D, 963-4-C, 963-0-D, 963-7-E, 963-4-E, 963-2-E, 963-0-F, 963-4-F, 963-2-F, 963-8-G, 963-8-H, e1*2018/858*00039*00-*05, e1*2018/858*00040*00-*05, e1*2018/858*00041*00-*05, e1*2018/858*00042*00-*05, e1*2018/858*00043*00-*05, e1*2018/858*00044*00-*05, e1*2018/858*00045*00-*06, e1*2018/858*00046*00-*05, e1*2018/858*00047*00-*05, e1*2018/858*00048*00-*05, e1*2018/858*00049*00-*05, e1*2018/858*00050*00-*05, e1*2018/858*00051*00-*05, e1*2018/858*00052*00-*05,, e1*2018/858*00053*00-*05, e1*2018/858*00054*00-*05, e1*2018/858*00055*00-*05, e1*2018/858*00056*00-*05 |
| Published | 5 January 2024 |
Risk Description
The screwed connections of the oil pressure pipe may leak even at low mileages. As a result, particularly in the case of fully unloaded vehicles on gradients, there may be an oil leakage. This can increase the risk of fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Lorry. Vehicles with type OM471 engines with HP turbochargers.
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to Actros 963, Arocs 964 .
About this risk
This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.