Actros, Arocs

Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
Alert NumberA12/01506/21
BrandMercedes-Benz
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model Numbers. Anlage
Published12 November 2021

Risk Description

The preload force of the screw connection between the cab stabiliser and the stabiliser bar link is below the minimum threshold. This could cause the cab to move around and, possibly, the screws to break. If the cab were displaced, the steering shaft could conceivably jam, and in a worst case scenario, impair steerability. The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in theRegulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehiclesand their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technicalunits 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

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