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Daimler Truck and Bus Australia Pacific Pty Ltd — Mercedes-Benz Actros Trucks MY2018

Official notice

20 May 2020

Last checked

20 May 2020

Medium riskACCC

An official ACCC notice concerns Daimler Truck and Bus Australia Pacific Pty Ltd — Mercedes-Benz Actros Trucks MY2018. If the clips of the front grille air deflectors break, the outer section may completely detach from the vehicle increasing the risk of injury or an accident to other road users. Published 2020-05-20.

What to do now

Owners are requested to contact an Authorised Mercedes-Benz Commercial Vehicle Dealership to arrange a time to install a new deflector on both sides of potentially affected vehicles, free of charge. A complete list of authorised dealerships can be found using the link at https://www.mercedes-benz-trucks.com/en_AU/home.html

Recall number

8e8e4a18-4bbc-4266-980b-d33dcbc08a4d

Official notice

2020-05-20

The hazard

If the clips of the front grille air deflectors break, the outer section may completely detach from the vehicle increasing the risk of injury or an accident to other road users.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the product name and identifiers below with the item you own. Follow the official notice if they match.

Models

YEAR 2018 20 AFFECTED VEHICLES THIS RECALL WAS UPDATED

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Affected products

Product 1

Mercedes-Benz Actros Trucks Model Year 2018 20 affected vehicles This recall was updated on 9 July 2020 as parts are now available

Risk / hazard

If the clips of the front grille air deflectors break, the outer section may completely detach from the vehicle increasing the risk of injury or an accident to other road users.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

AU · Australia

Affected area 1

AU · Australia

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

HOME

Classification

General product safety

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

8e8e4a18-4bbc-4266-980b-d33dcbc08a4d

Classification

General product safety

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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