Actros, Arocs
Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/00006/24 |
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | e1*2018/858*00045*00-*06 (963-0-C), e1*2018/858*00050*00-*05 (963-4-E), e1*2018/858*00052*00-*05 (963-0-F), e1*2018/858*00055*00-*05 (963-8-G), e1*2018/858*00041*00-*05 (963-2-A), e1*2018/858*00051*00-*05 (963-2-E), e1*2018/858*00056*00-*05 (963-8-H), e1*2018/858*00049*00-*05 (963-7-E) |
| Published | 12 January 2024 |
Risk Description
Insufficient torque applied in the left front frame screws poses a risk of component detachment, potentially causing vibrations and impacting driving performance and increasing the risk of accidents and harm to occupants. Additionally, the crashworthiness of the driver cab is not assured for specific screw connections, heightening the risk of injury to vehicle occupants. 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