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DVSA has published 206 safety recalls for MAN since 1992, 48 of them since 2020. The latest was 20 Mar 2026. Models with the most campaigns: Tgx, Tgs, Tg-A, Tgm, Tgl, X Type, A66, F2000.

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  1. TGL · 9027tren tga tgl tgm tgs tgx etgs etgx htgx truck chassis: replace affected drag links and/or track rods.

    20 Mar 2026 · R/2026/063

    A breakage of steering pushrods and steering rods ball studs cannot be ruled out.

    Fix: Replace affected drag links and/or track rods.

    98 vehicles · built 22 Sep 2025 to 23 Dec 2025

  2. TGX · 9027tren tga tgl tgm tgs tgx etgs etgx htgx truck chassis: replace affected drag links and/or track rods.

    20 Mar 2026 · R/2026/063

    A breakage of steering pushrods and steering rods ball studs cannot be ruled out.

    Fix: Replace affected drag links and/or track rods.

    193 vehicles · built 24 Sep 2025 to 13 Jan 2026

  3. TGS · 9027tren tga tgl tgm tgs tgx etgs etgx htgx truck chassis: replace affected drag links and/or track rods.

    20 Mar 2026 · R/2026/063

    A breakage of steering pushrods and steering rods ball studs cannot be ruled out.

    Fix: Replace affected drag links and/or track rods.

    85 vehicles · built 2 Oct 2025 to 15 Jan 2026

  4. TGM · 9027tren tga tgl tgm tgs tgx etgs etgx htgx truck chassis: replace affected drag links and/or track rods.

    20 Mar 2026 · R/2026/063

    A breakage of steering pushrods and steering rods ball studs cannot be ruled out.

    Fix: Replace affected drag links and/or track rods.

    19 vehicles · built 24 Sep 2025 to 22 Dec 2025

  5. TGX · 9040tr tgm tgs tgx the tyres may be manufactured incorrectly. michelin

    6 Mar 2026 · R/2026/081

    TGM TGS TGX: The tyres may be manufactured incorrectly. (Michelin)

    Fix: Check the batch number on the tyres check the affected batches for cracks and replace faulty tyres.

    2 vehicles · built 10 Feb 2023 to 5 Jun 2023

  6. TGS · tgs tgx with euro 6c engine d2676lf. renew the lower main bearing shells

    26 Jan 2026 · R/2026/011

    MAN - TGS TGX with D2676LF Euro 6c engine: Replace the lower main bearing shells this applies to vehicles identified where maintenance was critically exceeded this is to prevent engine damage and potential fire.

    Fix: Replacement of the lower main-bearing shells.

    73 vehicles · built 8 Sep 2017 to 6 Mar 2019

  7. TGX · tgs tgx with euro 6c engine d2676lf. renew the lower main bearing shells

    26 Jan 2026 · R/2026/011

    MAN - TGS TGX with D2676LF Euro 6c engine: Replace the lower main bearing shells this applies to vehicles identified where maintenance was critically exceeded this is to prevent engine damage and potential fire.

    Fix: Replacement of the lower main-bearing shells.

    187 vehicles · built 15 Nov 2017 to 12 Apr 2019

  8. TGS · tgs tgx with euro 6c engine d2676lf: renewing the lower main-bearing shells.

    8 Jan 2026 · R/2025/541

    MAN TGS TGX with Euro 6c engine D2676LF: Renewing the lower main-bearing shells.

    Fix: Engine main bearing shell replacement

    153 vehicles · built 17 Nov 2016 to 8 Mar 2019

  9. TGX · tgs tgx with euro 6c engine d2676lf: renewing the lower main-bearing shells.

    8 Jan 2026 · R/2025/541

    MAN TGS TGX with Euro 6c engine D2676LF: Renewing the lower main-bearing shells.

    Fix: Engine main bearing shell replacement

    258 vehicles · built 7 Dec 2016 to 25 Jan 2019

  10. TGS · tgs tgx with euro 6c engine d2676lf: customers who originally rejected measures 8235tw 8236tw or 8626tw are requested to have the lower main bearing shells renewed.

    8 Jan 2026 · R/2025/540

    MAN TGS TGX with Euro 6c engine D2676LF: Customers who originally rejected measures 8235TW 8236TW or 8626TW are requested to have the lower main bearing shells renewed.

    Fix: Engine main bearing replacement

    71 vehicles · built 30 Aug 2017 to 25 Sep 2019

  11. TGX · tgs tgx with euro 6c engine d2676lf: customers who originally rejected measures 8235tw 8236tw or 8626tw are requested to have the lower main bearing shells renewed.

    8 Jan 2026 · R/2025/540

    MAN TGS TGX with Euro 6c engine D2676LF: Customers who originally rejected measures 8235TW 8236TW or 8626TW are requested to have the lower main bearing shells renewed.

    Fix: Engine main bearing replacement

    175 vehicles · built 28 Nov 2017 to 17 May 2019

  12. ETGS · man truck – quality assurance measure - etgs and etgx – chassis mounted high voltage battery bracket tighten securing bolts to specified torque also check brackets for cracks renew should this be the case.

    12 Nov 2025 · R/2025/473

    For affected vehicles the High Voltage Battery retaining brackets may develop cracks due to pre-damage during the assembly process.

    Fix: A check of the security and condition of the chassis mounted High Voltage Battery bracket’s if cracks are found they will be renewed.

    5 vehicles

  13. ETGX · man truck – quality assurance measure - etgs and etgx – chassis mounted high voltage battery bracket tighten securing bolts to specified torque also check brackets for cracks renew should this be the case.

    12 Nov 2025 · R/2025/473

    For affected vehicles the High Voltage Battery retaining brackets may develop cracks due to pre-damage during the assembly process.

    Fix: A check of the security and condition of the chassis mounted High Voltage Battery bracket’s if cracks are found they will be renewed.

    7 vehicles

  14. CO 19.420 E6 – B10 · tgs tgx bus/coach bus/coach chassis with euro 6c engine d26: renew oil filter lid.

    24 Jul 2025 · R/2025/258

    On affected vehicles the oil filter lid may be made from unstable material. This may enable unfiltered oil to enter into the clean oil side of the engine. This can lead to risk of a thermal event.

    Fix: The oil filter lid will be replaced.

    14 vehicles · built 1 Nov 2017 to 21 Oct 2019

  15. N 2216 SHDC (420) · tgs tgx bus/coach bus/coach chassis with euro 6c engine d26: renew oil filter lid.

    24 Jul 2025 · R/2025/258

    On affected vehicles the oil filter lid may be made from unstable material. This may enable unfiltered oil to enter into the clean oil side of the engine. This can lead to risk of a thermal event.

    Fix: The oil filter lid will be replaced.

    98 vehicles · built 20 Mar 2017 to 17 Feb 2020

  16. TGS · tgs tgx bus/coach bus/coach chassis with euro 6c engine d26: renew oil filter lid.

    23 Jul 2025 · R/2025/255

    On affected vehicles the oil filter lid may be made from unstable material. This may enable unfiltered oil to enter into the clean oil side of the engine. This can lead to risk of a thermal event.

    Fix: The oil filter lid will be replaced.

    1,349 vehicles · built 20 Feb 2017 to 23 Nov 2022

  17. TGX · tgs tgx bus/coach bus/coach chassis with euro 6c engine d26: renew oil filter lid.

    23 Jul 2025 · R/2025/255

    On affected vehicles the oil filter lid may be made from unstable material. This may enable unfiltered oil to enter into the clean oil side of the engine. This can lead to risk of a thermal event.

    Fix: The oil filter lid will be replaced.

    2,068 vehicles · built 26 Jan 2017 to 21 Nov 2022

  18. TGL · 8881tr tgl tgm tgs tgx . inspect installation of universal joint of steering drive shaft

    16 Jul 2025 · R/2025/225

    On affected vehicles the universal steering joint may not be fully located onto the steering shaft.

    Fix: Affected vehicles will be checked. Damaged components will be replaced if necessary and the steering shaft correctly installed.

    132 vehicles · built 11 Sep 2023 to 9 Jan 2025

  19. TGM · 8881tr tgl tgm tgs tgx . inspect installation of universal joint of steering drive shaft

    16 Jul 2025 · R/2025/225

    On affected vehicles the universal steering joint may not be fully located onto the steering shaft.

    Fix: Affected vehicles will be checked. Damaged components will be replaced if necessary and the steering shaft correctly installed.

    161 vehicles · built 11 Sep 2023 to 9 Jan 2025

  20. TGS · 8881tr tgl tgm tgs tgx . inspect installation of universal joint of steering drive shaft

    16 Jul 2025 · R/2025/225

    On affected vehicles the universal steering joint may not be fully located onto the steering shaft.

    Fix: Affected vehicles will be checked. Damaged components will be replaced if necessary and the steering shaft correctly installed.

    148 vehicles · built 11 Sep 2023 to 9 Jan 2025

  21. TGX · 8881tr tgl tgm tgs tgx . inspect installation of universal joint of steering drive shaft

    16 Jul 2025 · R/2025/225

    On affected vehicles the universal steering joint may not be fully located onto the steering shaft.

    Fix: Affected vehicles will be checked. Damaged components will be replaced if necessary and the steering shaft correctly installed.

    332 vehicles · built 11 Sep 2023 to 9 Jan 2025

  22. TGS · man tgs tgx bus/coach bus /coach chassis with euro6 c engine – renew oil filter lid.

    15 Jul 2025 · R/2025/241

    On affected vehicles the oil filter lid may be made from unstable material. This may enable unfiltered oil to enter into the clean oil side of the engine. This can lead to risk of a thermal event.

    Fix: The oil filter lid will be replaced.

    903 vehicles · built 14 Jan 2017 to 27 Jan 2020

  23. TGX · man tgs tgx bus/coach bus /coach chassis with euro6 c engine – renew oil filter lid.

    15 Jul 2025 · R/2025/241

    On affected vehicles the oil filter lid may be made from unstable material. This may enable unfiltered oil to enter into the clean oil side of the engine. This can lead to risk of a thermal event.

    Fix: The oil filter lid will be replaced.

    3,407 vehicles · built 9 Nov 2016 to 18 May 2020

  24. TGX · tgl tgm tgs tgx: the 24v sockets in the instrument panel can overheat.

    19 Aug 2024 · R/2024/303

    On affected vehicles an incorrect build-up of heat in the 24-volt socket installed in the instrument panel may be produced. This may result in functional impairments and damage due to heat development resulting in a fire.

    Fix: Check and replace the 24-volt socket.

    5,607 vehicles · built 1 Jul 2017 to 1 Jul 2023

  25. TGS · tgl tgm tgs tgx: the 24v sockets in the instrument panel can overheat.

    19 Aug 2024 · R/2024/303

    On affected vehicles an incorrect build-up of heat in the 24-volt socket installed in the instrument panel may be produced. This may result in functional impairments and damage due to heat development resulting in a fire.

    Fix: Check and replace the 24-volt socket.

    929 vehicles · built 1 Jul 2017 to 1 Jul 2023

  26. TGL · tgl tgm tgs tgx: the 24v sockets in the instrument panel can overheat.

    19 Aug 2024 · R/2024/303

    On affected vehicles an incorrect build-up of heat in the 24-volt socket installed in the instrument panel may be produced. This may result in functional impairments and damage due to heat development resulting in a fire.

    Fix: Check and replace the 24-volt socket.

    87 vehicles · built 1 Jul 2017 to 1 Jul 2023

  27. TGM · tgl tgm tgs tgx: the 24v sockets in the instrument panel can overheat.

    19 Aug 2024 · R/2024/303

    On affected vehicles an incorrect build-up of heat in the 24-volt socket installed in the instrument panel may be produced. This may result in functional impairments and damage due to heat development resulting in a fire.

    Fix: Check and replace the 24-volt socket.

    530 vehicles · built 1 Jul 2017 to 1 Jul 2023

  28. TGX · tgs tgx: retighten the hex lock nut of the drag link renew the drop arm and drag link if necessary

    22 May 2024 · R/2024/210

    On certain vehicles the lock nut of the screw connection between the drag link and the drop arm may not be tightened with the correct torque.

    Fix: Check the bolt connection between the drop arm and drag link. Renew the drop arm and drag link if necessary.

    130 vehicles · built 13 Jul 2020 to 6 Sep 2022

  29. TGS · tgs tgx: retighten the hex lock nut of the drag link renew the drop arm and drag link if necessary

    22 May 2024 · R/2024/210

    On certain vehicles the lock nut of the screw connection between the drag link and the drop arm may not be tightened with the correct torque.

    Fix: Check the bolt connection between the drop arm and drag link. Renew the drop arm and drag link if necessary.

    89 vehicles · built 27 Jan 2022 to 2 Aug 2022

  30. TGX · the nut of the screw connection between the steering pitman and drag link may not be tightened with the correct torque value.

    9 Feb 2024 · R/2024/019

    The nut of the screw connection between the steering pitman and drag link may not be tightened with the correct torque value.

    Fix: Check the bolt connection between the steering pitman and drag link. Renew the steering pitman and drag link if necessary.�

    17 vehicles · built 6 Apr 2023 to 4 Dec 2023

  31. TGM · the nut of the screw connection between the steering pitman and drag link may not be tightened with the correct torque value.

    9 Feb 2024 · R/2024/019

    The nut of the screw connection between the steering pitman and drag link may not be tightened with the correct torque value.

    Fix: Check the bolt connection between the steering pitman and drag link. Renew the steering pitman and drag link if necessary.�

    17 vehicles · built 6 Apr 2023 to 4 Dec 2023

  32. TGS · the nut of the screw connection between the steering pitman and drag link may not be tightened with the correct torque value.

    9 Feb 2024 · R/2024/019

    The nut of the screw connection between the steering pitman and drag link may not be tightened with the correct torque value.

    Fix: Check the bolt connection between the steering pitman and drag link. Renew the steering pitman and drag link if necessary.�

    17 vehicles · built 6 Apr 2023 to 4 Dec 2023

  33. NEOPLAN · the fuel heater may fail due to a damaged cable

    24 Jan 2022 · R/2022/071

    The fuel heater may fail due to a cable damaged by heat at the electrical connection of the fuel filter heater.

    Fix: Fit heat protection sleeve over fuel heater electrical connector and wiring.

    77 vehicles · built 23 Aug 2017 to 12 Feb 2019

  34. TGX · fuel heater might fail because of damage caused by heat to electrical connection

    19 Jan 2022 · R/2021/443

    The fuel heater may fail due to a cable damaged by heat at the electrical connection of the fuel filter heater.

    Fix: Fit heat protection sleeve over fuel heater electrical connector and wiring.

    8,878 vehicles · built 31 Mar 2017 to 7 May 2021

  35. TGL · fuel heater might fail because of damage caused by heat to electrical connection

    19 Jan 2022 · R/2021/443

    The fuel heater may fail due to a cable damaged by heat at the electrical connection of the fuel filter heater.

    Fix: Fit heat protection sleeve over fuel heater electrical connector and wiring.

    8,878 vehicles · built 31 Mar 2017 to 7 May 2021

  36. TGS · fuel heater might fail because of damage caused by heat to electrical connection

    19 Jan 2022 · R/2021/443

    The fuel heater may fail due to a cable damaged by heat at the electrical connection of the fuel filter heater.

    Fix: Fit heat protection sleeve over fuel heater electrical connector and wiring.

    8,878 vehicles · built 31 Mar 2017 to 7 May 2021

  37. TGX · spare wheel carrier bolts not tightened correctly

    26 Jul 2021 · R/2021/269

    Spare wheel carrier bolts not tightened correctly.

    Fix: Check all bolts fitted to the spare wheel carrier and tighten to 210nm.

    1 vehicles · built 17 Apr 2021 to 17 Apr 2021

  38. TGX · the right linkage adjusters on the rear axle were manufactured incorrectly

    6 Jul 2021 · R/2021/194

    The right linkage adjusters on the rear axle were manufactured incorrectly.

    Fix: Replacement of the right linkage adjusters on the rear axle.

    34 vehicles · built 17 Jul 2020 to 17 Dec 2020

  39. TGS · the right linkage adjusters on the rear axle were manufactured incorrectly

    6 Jul 2021 · R/2021/194

    The right linkage adjusters on the rear axle were manufactured incorrectly.

    Fix: Replacement of the right linkage adjusters on the rear axle.

    34 vehicles · built 17 Jul 2020 to 17 Dec 2020

  40. TGM · the right linkage adjusters on the rear axle were manufactured incorrectly

    6 Jul 2021 · R/2021/194

    The right linkage adjusters on the rear axle were manufactured incorrectly.

    Fix: Replacement of the right linkage adjusters on the rear axle.

    34 vehicles · built 17 Jul 2020 to 17 Dec 2020

  41. TGS · the steering propshaft to the steering gear bolt connection may not be tightened correctly

    13 May 2021 · R/2021/157

    The bolt connection of the steering�propshaft�to the steering gear may�not be tightened correctly in�production�or the hex socket fit bolt may be missing.

    Fix: If the hex socket fit bolt is present check for correct�torque and tighten if necessary. If the hex socket fit bolt is missing replace the lower part of the steering�propshaft�and both hex socket fit bolts.

    115 vehicles · built 21 Mar 2020 to 12 Nov 2020

  42. TGX · the steering propshaft to the steering gear bolt connection may not be tightened correctly

    13 May 2021 · R/2021/157

    The bolt connection of the steering�propshaft�to the steering gear may�not be tightened correctly in�production�or the hex socket fit bolt may be missing.

    Fix: If the hex socket fit bolt is present check for correct�torque and tighten if necessary. If the hex socket fit bolt is missing replace the lower part of the steering�propshaft�and both hex socket fit bolts.

    115 vehicles · built 21 Mar 2020 to 12 Nov 2020

  43. TGM · a friction weld seam has been over torqued at the manufacturer of the steering propshaft and incorrect guide rings installed

    10 May 2021 · R/2021/152

    A friction weld seam has been over torqued at the manufacturer of the steering propshaft and incorrect guide rings installed.

    Fix: Replace the steering propshaft and guide rings.

    2 vehicles · built 18 Jun 2020 to 29 Jun 2020

  44. TGX · a friction weld seam has been over torqued at the manufacturer of the steering propshaft and incorrect guide rings installed

    10 May 2021 · R/2021/152

    A friction weld seam has been over torqued at the manufacturer of the steering propshaft and incorrect guide rings installed.

    Fix: Replace the steering propshaft and guide rings.

    2 vehicles · built 18 Jun 2020 to 29 Jun 2020

  45. TGX · the braking effect of the vehicle may be delayed

    14 Dec 2020 · R/2020/344

    The braking effect of the vehicle may be delayed leading to longer braking distances.

    Fix: Install the correct data file into the Electronic Control Unit.

    19 vehicles · built 14 Sep 2012 to 16 Jan 2020

  46. TGE · side and rear windows may come loose and fall out

    8 Oct 2020 · R/2020/268

    Side and Rear Windows may come loose and fall out.

    Fix: Replacement of the affected windows

    37 vehicles · built 17 Apr 2018 to 27 Aug 2019

  47. TGS · electronic stability program may malfunction or fail

    8 Oct 2020 · R/2020/266

    Electronic Stability Program (ESP) may contain incorrect data

    Fix: Install the correct data file into the Electronic stability Control Unit.

    9 vehicles · built 21 Jan 2020 to 20 Apr 2020

  48. TGS · the seat scissor and/or guide rail of the driver's seat can break

    23 Apr 2020 · R/2020/122

    The seat scissor and/or guide rail of the driver's seat can break.

    Fix: Check the correct installation of the securing strap on the seat scissor of the driver's seat. Fit or re-position if necessary.

    1,837 vehicles · built 14 Sep 2012 to 12 May 2020

  49. TGX · potential for premature failure of prop shaft universal joint

    11 Jan 2019 · R/2018/361

    Potential for premature failure of the propshaft universal joint.

    Fix: Replace propshaft and with a modified propshaft that can be greased at one end (Axle end) Propshaft to be replaced every 300000km

    394 vehicles · built 1 Oct 2004 to 13 May 2016

  50. TGS · potential for premature failure of prop shaft universal joint

    11 Jan 2019 · R/2018/361

    Potential for premature failure of the propshaft universal joint.

    Fix: Replace propshaft and with a modified propshaft that can be greased at one end (Axle end) Propshaft to be replaced every 300000km

    394 vehicles · built 1 Oct 2004 to 13 May 2016

  51. TGA · potential for premature failure of prop shaft universal joint

    11 Jan 2019 · R/2018/361

    Potential for premature failure of the propshaft universal joint.

    Fix: Replace propshaft and with a modified propshaft that can be greased at one end (Axle end) Propshaft to be replaced every 300000km

    394 vehicles · built 1 Oct 2004 to 13 May 2016

  52. TGX · propshaft may fail and fall off vehicle.

    20 Aug 2018 · R/2018/218

    The propshaft may fail and fall of the vehicle causing injury and damage to other road users.

    Fix: The remedy involves installing a prop shaft catcher to prevent failing prop shafts falling off.

    394 vehicles · built 1 Oct 2004 to 18 Aug 2015

  53. TGS · propshaft may fail and fall off vehicle.

    20 Aug 2018 · R/2018/218

    The propshaft may fail and fall of the vehicle causing injury and damage to other road users.

    Fix: The remedy involves installing a prop shaft catcher to prevent failing prop shafts falling off.

    394 vehicles · built 1 Oct 2004 to 18 Aug 2015

  54. TGA · propshaft may fail and fall off vehicle.

    20 Aug 2018 · R/2018/218

    The propshaft may fail and fall of the vehicle causing injury and damage to other road users.

    Fix: The remedy involves installing a prop shaft catcher to prevent failing prop shafts falling off.

    394 vehicles · built 1 Oct 2004 to 18 Aug 2015

  55. TGX · steering may become restricted

    31 Oct 2017 · R/2017/287

    A steering shaft coupling may not have been correctly manufactured. This may create a clicking noise and the steering may become restricted.In extreme instances the steering may lock.

    Fix: On affected vehicles Check coupling and where necessary replace with a correctly manufactured component.

    255 vehicles · built 7 Dec 2016 to 21 Jan 2017

  56. TGS · steering may become restricted

    31 Oct 2017 · R/2017/287

    A steering shaft coupling may not have been correctly manufactured. This may create a clicking noise and the steering may become restricted.In extreme instances the steering may lock.

    Fix: On affected vehicles Check coupling and where necessary replace with a correctly manufactured component.

    255 vehicles · built 7 Dec 2016 to 21 Jan 2017

  57. P12 · protective devise on the inverter may be inoperative

    15 Mar 2017 · R/2017/100

    It has been identified that the socket protective device on the inverter may be defective. This can result in the inverter socket not be protected by the residual current circuit breaker against residual current. Therefore the lack of protection can place objects and /or people in a position where they can be injured as a result of the venting of residual current.

    Fix: Recall all affected vehicle to carry out a modification to the wiring/socket protection as per the manufacturer's technical bulletin.

    3 vehicles · built 22 Jan 2013 to 13 Apr 2013

  58. P21 · maintenance flap may open unintentionally

    18 Jan 2017 · R/2017/006

    The maintenance flap under the driver's window may open unintentionally.

    Fix: On affected vehicles replace snap lock in the lower area of the maintenance flap under the driver's window by a lock with latch.

    30 vehicles · built 26 Jun 2015 to 16 Feb 2016

  59. P22 · maintenance flap may open unintentionally

    18 Jan 2017 · R/2017/006

    The maintenance flap under the driver's window may open unintentionally.

    Fix: On affected vehicles replace snap lock in the lower area of the maintenance flap under the driver's window by a lock with latch.

    30 vehicles · built 26 Jun 2015 to 16 Feb 2016

  60. P20 · maintenance flap may open unintentionally

    18 Jan 2017 · R/2017/006

    The maintenance flap under the driver's window may open unintentionally.

    Fix: On affected vehicles replace snap lock in the lower area of the maintenance flap under the driver's window by a lock with latch.

    30 vehicles · built 26 Jun 2015 to 16 Feb 2016

  61. P22 · rear wheel trim panels may detach

    1 Sep 2016 · R/2016/202

    There is the potential that the brackets for the locks of the wheel cut out trim panels may become detached causing an increase risk of collision for other road users.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace rear wheel cut out trim panels with a modified version.

    108 vehicles · built 1 Aug 2012 to 15 Dec 2015

  62. P20 · rear wheel trim panels may detach

    1 Sep 2016 · R/2016/202

    There is the potential that the brackets for the locks of the wheel cut out trim panels may become detached causing an increase risk of collision for other road users.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace rear wheel cut out trim panels with a modified version.

    108 vehicles · built 1 Aug 2012 to 15 Dec 2015

  63. TGM · compressed air tank may rupture

    23 Aug 2016 · R/2016/201

    The compressed air resevoir tanks may rupture without warning which may result in material damage and/or personal injury due to parts coming loose.

    Fix: Recall the the vehicles that are likely to be affected and check the air tank manufacturer's number. Where the air tank is of the affected batches the air tank will be replaced.

    7 vehicles · built 1 Aug 2012 to 15 Dec 2015

  64. TGL · risk of fire

    8 Feb 2016 · R/2015/198

    The fuel pre-filter heating may fail because of damage caused by scorching on the relay and its electrical connection. In extreme cases a fire could be possible.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and check the relay for the fuel pre-filter heating. Where necessary replace the relay. The relay will only be re-sited if it is replaced. In all cases the protective sleeve must be fitted to the relay and wiring.

    7,323 vehicles

  65. TGM · risk of fire

    8 Feb 2016 · R/2015/198

    The fuel pre-filter heating may fail because of damage caused by scorching on the relay and its electrical connection. In extreme cases a fire could be possible.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and check the relay for the fuel pre-filter heating. Where necessary replace the relay. The relay will only be re-sited if it is replaced. In all cases the protective sleeve must be fitted to the relay and wiring.

    7,323 vehicles

  66. TG-A · risk of fire

    8 Feb 2016 · R/2015/198

    The fuel pre-filter heating may fail because of damage caused by scorching on the relay and its electrical connection. In extreme cases a fire could be possible.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and check the relay for the fuel pre-filter heating. Where necessary replace the relay. The relay will only be re-sited if it is replaced. In all cases the protective sleeve must be fitted to the relay and wiring.

    7,323 vehicles

  67. TGX · risk of fire

    8 Feb 2016 · R/2015/198

    The fuel pre-filter heating may fail because of damage caused by scorching on the relay and its electrical connection. In extreme cases a fire could be possible.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and check the relay for the fuel pre-filter heating. Where necessary replace the relay. The relay will only be re-sited if it is replaced. In all cases the protective sleeve must be fitted to the relay and wiring.

    7,323 vehicles

  68. TGS · risk of fire

    8 Feb 2016 · R/2015/198

    The fuel pre-filter heating may fail because of damage caused by scorching on the relay and its electrical connection. In extreme cases a fire could be possible.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and check the relay for the fuel pre-filter heating. Where necessary replace the relay. The relay will only be re-sited if it is replaced. In all cases the protective sleeve must be fitted to the relay and wiring.

    7,323 vehicles

  69. TG-A · loss of braking

    30 Sep 2015 · R/2015/155

    Brake chambers fitted to the rear axles may not have been correctly manufactured and could fail. This could cause loss of braking.

    Fix: Replace brake chambers on affected vehicles.

    7 vehicles

  70. CITY SMART · hand rail may become detatched

    2 Feb 2015 · R/2015/029

    Double seat behind centre emergency door has an unsatisfactory mounting at side wall. If it becomes loose at the mounting it breaks away from the side wall. This will cause the seat to drop and cause the hand rail by the centre passage way that is attached at the top of the seat to become detached.

    Fix: Modify seat mounting to prevent the seat from breaking away.

    20 vehicles · built 14 Nov 2011 to 2 May 2012

  71. STARLINER · fire may occur

    18 Nov 2014 · R/2014/142

    The flange for the oil pressure line on the low-pressure turbo charger may leak. If disregarded there is a risk of fire.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and check the batch number of the flange for the oil pressure line on the turbo charger. Where necessary replace the flange and the oil pressure line.

    165 vehicles

  72. X TYPE · parking brake may apply inadvertently

    18 Nov 2014 · R/2014/141

    During manufacturer of the manually operated parking brake valve some of the drillings were formed incorrectly. This concern may lead to cracks forming loss of air and the parking brake applying whilst the vehicle is in motion.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and check the make and date of manufacture. Where necessary replace the manually operated parking brake valve.

    1,363 vehicles

  73. TOURLINER · fire may occur

    18 Nov 2014 · R/2014/142

    The flange for the oil pressure line on the low-pressure turbo charger may leak. If disregarded there is a risk of fire.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and check the batch number of the flange for the oil pressure line on the turbo charger. Where necessary replace the flange and the oil pressure line.

    165 vehicles

  74. TGX · fire may occur

    18 Nov 2014 · R/2014/142

    The flange for the oil pressure line on the low-pressure turbo charger may leak. If disregarded there is a risk of fire.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and check the batch number of the flange for the oil pressure line on the turbo charger. Where necessary replace the flange and the oil pressure line.

    165 vehicles

  75. TGX · parking brake may apply inadvertently

    18 Nov 2014 · R/2014/141

    During manufacturer of the manually operated parking brake valve some of the drillings were formed incorrectly. This concern may lead to cracks forming loss of air and the parking brake applying whilst the vehicle is in motion.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and check the make and date of manufacture. Where necessary replace the manually operated parking brake valve.

    1,363 vehicles

  76. TGS · fire may occur

    18 Nov 2014 · R/2014/142

    The flange for the oil pressure line on the low-pressure turbo charger may leak. If disregarded there is a risk of fire.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and check the batch number of the flange for the oil pressure line on the turbo charger. Where necessary replace the flange and the oil pressure line.

    165 vehicles

  77. TGM · parking brake may apply inadvertently

    18 Nov 2014 · R/2014/141

    During manufacturer of the manually operated parking brake valve some of the drillings were formed incorrectly. This concern may lead to cracks forming loss of air and the parking brake applying whilst the vehicle is in motion.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and check the make and date of manufacture. Where necessary replace the manually operated parking brake valve.

    1,363 vehicles

  78. TGS · parking brake may apply inadvertently

    18 Nov 2014 · R/2014/141

    During manufacturer of the manually operated parking brake valve some of the drillings were formed incorrectly. This concern may lead to cracks forming loss of air and the parking brake applying whilst the vehicle is in motion.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and check the make and date of manufacture. Where necessary replace the manually operated parking brake valve.

    1,363 vehicles

  79. TG-A · parking brake may apply inadvertently

    18 Nov 2014 · R/2014/141

    During manufacturer of the manually operated parking brake valve some of the drillings were formed incorrectly. This concern may lead to cracks forming loss of air and the parking brake applying whilst the vehicle is in motion.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and check the make and date of manufacture. Where necessary replace the manually operated parking brake valve.

    1,363 vehicles

  80. TGX · tyre tread could detach

    15 Oct 2014 · R/2014/149

    The tyre tread may detach and adversely affect the control of the vehicle. The separated tread could also adversely affect other road users.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to have tyres from the affected batches. All tyres fitted to the vehicle are to be checked including the spare. The tyres that are in the affected batches are to be changed out.

    508 vehicles

  81. TGS · tyre tread could detach

    15 Oct 2014 · R/2014/149

    The tyre tread may detach and adversely affect the control of the vehicle. The separated tread could also adversely affect other road users.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to have tyres from the affected batches. All tyres fitted to the vehicle are to be checked including the spare. The tyres that are in the affected batches are to be changed out.

    508 vehicles

  82. TGM · tyre tread could detach

    15 Oct 2014 · R/2014/149

    The tyre tread may detach and adversely affect the control of the vehicle. The separated tread could also adversely affect other road users.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to have tyres from the affected batches. All tyres fitted to the vehicle are to be checked including the spare. The tyres that are in the affected batches are to be changed out.

    508 vehicles

  83. TGX · reduction in braking performance

    22 Jul 2014 · R/2014/074

    The brackets retaining the rear central air tank may fail. In the worst case this can result in the compressed air tank becoming detached leading to reduced braking effect and possible danger to other road users.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and fit new bracket and clamping straps for the compressed-air tanks at the rear.

    195 vehicles

  84. TGS · reduction in braking performance

    22 Jul 2014 · R/2014/074

    The brackets retaining the rear central air tank may fail. In the worst case this can result in the compressed air tank becoming detached leading to reduced braking effect and possible danger to other road users.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and fit new bracket and clamping straps for the compressed-air tanks at the rear.

    195 vehicles

  85. A22 · vehicle may roll away

    30 Jan 2014 · R/2014/017

    It has been identified that in extreme cases the mechanical lock of the Wabco park brake valve (81.52315-6089 or 81.52315-6090) may release by itself. If this occurs then there is the possibility that the vehicle could roll away.

    Fix: Recall all the affected vehicles and replace the park brake valve.

    155 vehicles · built 25 Feb 2009 to 12 Mar 2010

  86. A66 · vehicle may roll away

    30 Jan 2014 · R/2014/017

    It has been identified that in extreme cases the mechanical lock of the Wabco park brake valve (81.52315-6089 or 81.52315-6090) may release by itself. If this occurs then there is the possibility that the vehicle could roll away.

    Fix: Recall all the affected vehicles and replace the park brake valve.

    155 vehicles · built 25 Feb 2009 to 12 Mar 2010

  87. A69 · vehicle may roll away

    30 Jan 2014 · R/2014/017

    It has been identified that in extreme cases the mechanical lock of the Wabco park brake valve (81.52315-6089 or 81.52315-6090) may release by itself. If this occurs then there is the possibility that the vehicle could roll away.

    Fix: Recall all the affected vehicles and replace the park brake valve.

    155 vehicles · built 25 Feb 2009 to 12 Mar 2010

  88. P21 · vehicle may roll away

    30 Jan 2014 · R/2014/017

    It has been identified that in extreme cases the mechanical lock of the Wabco park brake valve (81.52315-6089 or 81.52315-6090) may release by itself. If this occurs then there is the possibility that the vehicle could roll away.

    Fix: Recall all the affected vehicles and replace the park brake valve.

    155 vehicles · built 25 Feb 2009 to 12 Mar 2010

  89. P22 · vehicle may roll away

    30 Jan 2014 · R/2014/017

    It has been identified that in extreme cases the mechanical lock of the Wabco park brake valve (81.52315-6089 or 81.52315-6090) may release by itself. If this occurs then there is the possibility that the vehicle could roll away.

    Fix: Recall all the affected vehicles and replace the park brake valve.

    155 vehicles · built 25 Feb 2009 to 12 Mar 2010

  90. A67 · vehicle may roll away

    30 Jan 2014 · R/2014/017

    It has been identified that in extreme cases the mechanical lock of the Wabco park brake valve (81.52315-6089 or 81.52315-6090) may release by itself. If this occurs then there is the possibility that the vehicle could roll away.

    Fix: Recall all the affected vehicles and replace the park brake valve.

    155 vehicles · built 25 Feb 2009 to 12 Mar 2010

  91. TGS · decreased braking performance

    14 Jan 2014 · R/2014/009

    It is possible that the brake linings of the vehicle may wear unevenly. This could result in the vehicle suffering reduced braking performance.

    Fix: Recall all affected vehicles and if required replace the brake pads and discs.

    382 vehicles

  92. TGX · decreased braking performance

    14 Jan 2014 · R/2014/009

    It is possible that the brake linings of the vehicle may wear unevenly. This could result in the vehicle suffering reduced braking performance.

    Fix: Recall all affected vehicles and if required replace the brake pads and discs.

    382 vehicles

  93. TGM · front suspension springs may crack

    5 Dec 2013 · R/2013/146

    The front suspension leaf springs could fail which will adversely affect the handling of the vehicle.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the front suspension leaf springs.

    32 vehicles

  94. TGL · front axle may become insecure

    29 Nov 2013 · R/2013/141

    It is possible that the front axle spring U bolt nuts may crack. If this occurs then this could in extreme cases result in the driver loosing control of the vehicle.

    Fix: Recall all affected vehicles and replace the defective components.

    392 vehicles

  95. TGM · front axle may become insecure

    29 Nov 2013 · R/2013/141

    It is possible that the front axle spring U bolt nuts may crack. If this occurs then this could in extreme cases result in the driver loosing control of the vehicle.

    Fix: Recall all affected vehicles and replace the defective components.

    392 vehicles

  96. TGS · front axle may become insecure

    29 Nov 2013 · R/2013/141

    It is possible that the front axle spring U bolt nuts may crack. If this occurs then this could in extreme cases result in the driver loosing control of the vehicle.

    Fix: Recall all affected vehicles and replace the defective components.

    392 vehicles

  97. TGX · front axle may become insecure

    29 Nov 2013 · R/2013/141

    It is possible that the front axle spring U bolt nuts may crack. If this occurs then this could in extreme cases result in the driver loosing control of the vehicle.

    Fix: Recall all affected vehicles and replace the defective components.

    392 vehicles

  98. TG-A · fire may occur

    10 Apr 2013 · R/2013/051

    Oil may emerge from cylinder head cover in the event of engine damage. In the worst case scenario this could cause a fire hazard if leaking oil comes into contact with parts of the exhaust system.Some engine damage may cause high pressures in the crankcase. In extreme cases oil may escape at the cylinder head cover.

    Fix: Replace cylinder head cover screws on the air intake manifold side for screws with springs

    19,984 vehicles

  99. VARIOUS · fire may occur

    10 Apr 2013 · R/2013/051

    Oil may emerge from cylinder head cover in the event of engine damage. In the worst case scenario this could cause a fire hazard if leaking oil comes into contact with parts of the exhaust system.Some engine damage may cause high pressures in the crankcase. In extreme cases oil may escape at the cylinder head cover.

    Fix: Replace cylinder head cover screws on the air intake manifold side for screws with springs

    19,984 vehicles · built 1 Oct 2006 to 1 Feb 2013

  100. TGX · fire may occur

    10 Apr 2013 · R/2013/051

    Oil may emerge from cylinder head cover in the event of engine damage. In the worst case scenario this could cause a fire hazard if leaking oil comes into contact with parts of the exhaust system.Some engine damage may cause high pressures in the crankcase. In extreme cases oil may escape at the cylinder head cover.

    Fix: Replace cylinder head cover screws on the air intake manifold side for screws with springs

    19,984 vehicles

  101. TGS · fire may occur

    10 Apr 2013 · R/2013/051

    Oil may emerge from cylinder head cover in the event of engine damage. In the worst case scenario this could cause a fire hazard if leaking oil comes into contact with parts of the exhaust system.Some engine damage may cause high pressures in the crankcase. In extreme cases oil may escape at the cylinder head cover.

    Fix: Replace cylinder head cover screws on the air intake manifold side for screws with springs

    19,984 vehicles

  102. TGL · control of vehicle may be affected

    3 Apr 2013 · R/2013/041

    It has been established that the Electronic Stability Program (ESP) can malfunction which in extreme cases can cause a loss of control of the vehicle.

    Fix: Recall all affected vehicles and disable the ESP system until a permanent fix is found.

    12 vehicles

  103. TGM · control of vehicle may be affected

    3 Apr 2013 · R/2013/041

    It has been established that the Electronic Stability Program (ESP) can malfunction which in extreme cases can cause a loss of control of the vehicle.

    Fix: Recall all affected vehicles and disable the ESP system until a permanent fix is found.

    12 vehicles

  104. TGM · directional control may be lost

    14 Jan 2013 · R/2013/004

    Lock nuts fitted to the ball heads on the steering drag link and track rod ball joints may have insufficient securing function. It is possible that the nuts might loosen and allow the steering joints to separate and the directional control to be compromised.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the affected lock nuts

    101 vehicles

  105. TGX · risk of fire

    14 Aug 2012 · R/2012/086

    The turbo charger oil pressure line may fail. This will allow oil to fall onto the road surface causing concerns to other road users. In the worst case scenario the oil could ignite and cause a fire.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the oil pressure line and connecting flanges for the turbo charger and where necessary replace the exhaust pipe mounting bracket for a modified version.

    3,767 vehicles

  106. TGS · risk of fire

    14 Aug 2012 · R/2012/086

    The turbo charger oil pressure line may fail. This will allow oil to fall onto the road surface causing concerns to other road users. In the worst case scenario the oil could ignite and cause a fire.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the oil pressure line and connecting flanges for the turbo charger and where necessary replace the exhaust pipe mounting bracket for a modified version.

    3,767 vehicles

  107. TG-A · wheel bearing may fail

    18 May 2012 · R/2012/065

    Under certain operating conditions it is possible that the wheel bearing or a tyre on the leading or trailing tag axles can fail as a result of a brake overheat. If the driver ignores warning signs it is possible the wheel and hub could detach or the tyre could blow out.

    Fix: As an interim action recall all affected vehicles to check the tolerance on the brake calipers fitted to these axles. Where necessary the dealer will replace specific brake components and fit wheel nut indicators to act as heat/melting indicators. Full action recall all affected vehicle to have new brake calipers fitted.

    19,179 vehicles

  108. VARIOUS · wheel bearing may fail

    18 May 2012 · R/2012/065

    Under certain operating conditions it is possible that the wheel bearing or a tyre on the leading or trailing tag axles can fail as a result of a brake overheat. If the driver ignores warning signs it is possible the wheel and hub could detach or the tyre could blow out.

    Fix: As an interim action recall all affected vehicles to check the tolerance on the brake calipers fitted to these axles. Where necessary the dealer will replace specific brake components and fit wheel nut indicators to act as heat/melting indicators. Full action recall all affected vehicle to have new brake calipers fitted.

    19,179 vehicles · built 11 Nov 2011 to 27 Aug 2012

  109. BUS, COACH · power steering may fail

    2 May 2012 · R/2012/057

    It is possible that certain vehicles may have been fitted with power assistance steering pipes that have connections that have not been correctly crimped. It is therefore possible that should they fail it will result in the loss of power assistance and the loss of fluid onto the road surface.

    Fix: Recall all affected vehicles and replace the power assistance steering pipes.

    467 vehicles

  110. TGS · power steering may fail

    2 May 2012 · R/2012/057

    It is possible that certain vehicles may have been fitted with power assistance steering pipes that have connections that have not been correctly crimped. It is therefore possible that should they fail it will result in the loss of power assistance and the loss of fluid onto the road surface.

    Fix: Recall all affected vehicles and replace the power assistance steering pipes.

    467 vehicles

  111. TGX · power steering may fail

    2 May 2012 · R/2012/057

    It is possible that certain vehicles may have been fitted with power assistance steering pipes that have connections that have not been correctly crimped. It is therefore possible that should they fail it will result in the loss of power assistance and the loss of fluid onto the road surface.

    Fix: Recall all affected vehicles and replace the power assistance steering pipes.

    467 vehicles

  112. X TYPE · power steering may fail

    2 May 2012 · R/2012/057

    It is possible that certain vehicles may have been fitted with power assistance steering pipes that have connections that have not been correctly crimped. It is therefore possible that should they fail it will result in the loss of power assistance and the loss of fluid onto the road surface.

    Fix: Recall all affected vehicles and replace the power assistance steering pipes.

    467 vehicles

  113. TGX · risk of fire

    18 Apr 2012 · R/2012/052

    The wiring for the auxiliary cab night heater might not be fully secure and allow the wiring to get too close to the heater exhaust pipe. The worst case scenario is the possibility of fire.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to check and where necessary correctly secure the wiring.

    1 vehicles

  114. TGX · toxic fumes may develop in cab

    7 Dec 2011 · R/2011/152

    It is possible in certain conditions for humidity to enter the Voltage Converter which can lead to smouldering/scorching inside of the converter producing smoke and toxic fumes.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to fit a cover that more effectively protects the voltage converter against humidity.

    2,694 vehicles

  115. TGS · toxic fumes may develop in cab

    7 Dec 2011 · R/2011/152

    It is possible in certain conditions for humidity to enter the Voltage Converter which can lead to smouldering/scorching inside of the converter producing smoke and toxic fumes.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to fit a cover that more effectively protects the voltage converter against humidity.

    2,694 vehicles

  116. TGM · loss of directional control

    21 Nov 2011 · R/2011/153

    It is possible that the above vehicles are fitted with a defective power assisted steering pump which could fail. If this occurs it could have the potential to affect the directional control of the vehicle.

    Fix: Recall all effected vehicles to replace the power assisted steering pump.

    147 vehicles

  117. EUROLINER N316SHD · vehicle may become unstable

    7 Nov 2011 · R/2011/129

    The attachment of the panhard rod to the skeleton may crack. If the cracks develop the stability of the vehicle could be affected.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to check the panhard rod to skeleton mounting area and where there is no damage weld on reinforcement panels and square tubes. Where damage is present carry out appropriate rectification work as advised by the Service Support Desk.

    109 vehicles

  118. TGM · unintentional opening of rear door

    19 Oct 2011 · R/2011/112

    If the lock operating mechanism is forced passed the unlocked position it is possible that the door could inadvertently open without the operation of the door handle.

    Fix: Recall all affected vehicles and replace the lock operating mechanism in the door.

    263 vehicles

  119. TGL · unintentional opening of rear door

    19 Oct 2011 · R/2011/112

    If the lock operating mechanism is forced passed the unlocked position it is possible that the door could inadvertently open without the operation of the door handle.

    Fix: Recall all affected vehicles and replace the lock operating mechanism in the door.

    263 vehicles

  120. TGS · unintentional opening of rear door

    19 Oct 2011 · R/2011/112

    If the lock operating mechanism is forced passed the unlocked position it is possible that the door could inadvertently open without the operation of the door handle.

    Fix: Recall all affected vehicles and replace the lock operating mechanism in the door.

    263 vehicles

  121. VARIOUS · wheel bearing may fail

    31 May 2011 · R/2011/060

    Under certain operating conditions it is possible that the wheel bearing of the leading or trailing tag axles can fail as a result of a brake overheat on these axles. If the driver ignores warning signs then ultimately it is possible that the wheel and hub could detach.

    Fix: Recall all affected vehicles for a check of the tolerates on the brake calipers fitted to these axles and if required replace specific brake components

    17,356 vehicles

  122. VARIOUS · brakes may apply without warning

    16 May 2011 · R/2011/054

    Processing bores of the manually operated brake valves have been closed using balls. In individual cases it may occur that the balls are not secured properly in the housing and may come loose. For this reason the valves may bleed air and activate the parking brake or anti-jack knife brake.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to check if an affected valve is fitted. For affected valves check the crimping is correct and fit caps to the valves where the crimping is not correct. Affected existing spare parts stock is to be returned. The vehicles supplied with new valves must also be checked and fitted with caps as necessary.

    5,879 vehicles

  123. TGS · directional control may be affected

    20 Sep 2010 · R/2010/131

    The front live axle brake anchor plates may not be secure which if not attended to could ultimately lead to the directional control being affected.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to tighten the anchor plate bolts and where necessary replace the stub axle and brake anchor plate.

    91 vehicles

  124. X TYPE · directional control may be affected

    20 Sep 2010 · R/2010/131

    The front live axle brake anchor plates may not be secure which if not attended to could ultimately lead to the directional control being affected.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to tighten the anchor plate bolts and where necessary replace the stub axle and brake anchor plate.

    91 vehicles

  125. TG-A · directional control may be affected

    20 Sep 2010 · R/2010/131

    The front live axle brake anchor plates may not be secure which if not attended to could ultimately lead to the directional control being affected.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to tighten the anchor plate bolts and where necessary replace the stub axle and brake anchor plate.

    91 vehicles

  126. TGM · directional control may be affected

    20 Sep 2010 · R/2010/131

    The front live axle brake anchor plates may not be secure which if not attended to could ultimately lead to the directional control being affected.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to tighten the anchor plate bolts and where necessary replace the stub axle and brake anchor plate.

    91 vehicles

  127. NOGE TITANIUM · loss of electrical supply

    12 Jul 2010 · R/2010/110

    It is possible that during battery maintenance the main battery cables can foul in the battery box closing system. Repeated operation of opening and closing of the battery box can in extreme cases cause a short circuit and subsequence loss of power.

    Fix: Recall affected vehicles to check for fouling and rectify as required.

    4 vehicles

  128. TGL · directional control could be lost

    9 Jun 2010 · R/2010/065

    The steering column propshaft coupling may be connected too far beyond the toothing/splined section of the steering gear shaft. If ignored this has the potential to affect the directional control of the vehicle.

    Fix: Recall the affected vehicles and check for misalignment. If found replace steering shaft and check for damage on the steering gear shaft. Replace if damaged.

    4 vehicles

  129. TGM · directional control could be lost

    9 Jun 2010 · R/2010/065

    The steering column propshaft coupling may be connected too far beyond the toothing/splined section of the steering gear shaft. If ignored this has the potential to affect the directional control of the vehicle.

    Fix: Recall the affected vehicles and check for misalignment. If found replace steering shaft and check for damage on the steering gear shaft. Replace if damaged.

    4 vehicles

  130. X TYPE · parking brake may apply inadvertently

    18 May 2010 · R/2010/048

    The parking brake may apply with no input from the driver because of an incorrectly manufactured cable harness that controls the safety interlock circuit to the tank equipment shutter door.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to check that the control switch for the parking brake is functioning correctly and if it is not the cable harness for the body and control switch for the parking brake must be replaced.

    87 vehicles

  131. TGS · inadvertent application of the parking brake

    15 Feb 2010 · R/2010/015

    It has been identified that a number of the subject vehicles have been fitted with faulty Voss air distributor check valves which do not afford the prime mover parking brake system reliable protection in the event of the trailer air supply lines becoming holed or torn away. Should a trailer air supply line disconnect or holing situation occur there is the potential for the prime mover rear axle parking brakes to actuate causing the vehicle to slow down or in some cases suffer rear wheel lock with no driver input.

    Fix: Recalled vehicles will have the subject valve replaced with a quality assured item.

    478 vehicles

  132. TG-A · inadvertent application of the parking brake

    15 Feb 2010 · R/2010/015

    It has been identified that a number of the subject vehicles have been fitted with faulty Voss air distributor check valves which do not afford the prime mover parking brake system reliable protection in the event of the trailer air supply lines becoming holed or torn away. Should a trailer air supply line disconnect or holing situation occur there is the potential for the prime mover rear axle parking brakes to actuate causing the vehicle to slow down or in some cases suffer rear wheel lock with no driver input.

    Fix: Recalled vehicles will have the subject valve replaced with a quality assured item.

    478 vehicles

  133. TGX · inadvertent application of the parking brake

    15 Feb 2010 · R/2010/015

    It has been identified that a number of the subject vehicles have been fitted with faulty Voss air distributor check valves which do not afford the prime mover parking brake system reliable protection in the event of the trailer air supply lines becoming holed or torn away. Should a trailer air supply line disconnect or holing situation occur there is the potential for the prime mover rear axle parking brakes to actuate causing the vehicle to slow down or in some cases suffer rear wheel lock with no driver input.

    Fix: Recalled vehicles will have the subject valve replaced with a quality assured item.

    478 vehicles

  134. A SERIES · loss of directional control

    9 Dec 2009 · R/2009/136

    The weld seam of the steering column support bracket may crack leaving the column free to move making it difficult to steer the vehicle.

    Fix: Recall affected vehicles check for presence of and fit reinforcement plate if necessary.

    136 vehicles

  135. TGS · possibility of loss of steering power assistance.

    16 Oct 2009 · R/2009/123

    The hydraulic power steering hoses on the second front axle steering cylinder may chafe on the transfer wing. If ignored fluid may leak and power assistance lost.

    Fix: Recall affected vehicles check hoses for chaffing if damaged replace with new and reroute to prevent further chaffing.

    11 vehicles

  136. TGL · protential for steering to fail.

    29 Jan 2009 · R/2009/012

    The steering direction control could be affected by excessive tolerance in the steering drag link ball joint. If ignored this could lead to steering failure.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the steering drag link.

    7 vehicles

  137. A SERIES · vehicle may become unstable

    28 Jan 2009 · R/2009/003

    It has been identified that the possibility exists that the welded version of the rear suspension air spring carrier may fail. Should this occur vehicle instability may ensue.

    Fix: Recalled vehicles will have the subject air spring carriers replaced.

    120 vehicles

  138. X TYPE · steering may fail

    9 Jan 2009 · R/2008/200

    The steering may fail because some of the steering columns have not been fitted correctly to the steering box input shaft.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to check the steering column coupling fitment and where necessary fit a new steering column and fixings.

    28 vehicles

  139. X TYPE · engine may be switched off inadvertently

    7 Nov 2008 · R/2008/139

    It has been identified that a concern exists with the folding type ignition key in that if accidentally knocked and turned through contact with the driver's knee the engine can be switched off

    Fix: Recalled vehicles will have the current ignition key replaced with one with a shorter grip.

    1,325 vehicles

  140. TGL · rear axle may become insecure

    7 Nov 2008 · R/2008/140

    It has been identified that the rear axle U bolts have been subject to failure when the vehicle is fitted with high load shock absorbers. Should U bolt failure occur the rear axle may become insecure.

    Fix: Recalled vehicles will have the subject shock absorbers replaced.

    31 vehicles

  141. AXLE VARIANT V0K-03 · steering may fail

    5 Nov 2008 · R/2008/172

    It has been identified that the bolts retaining the Pitman arm on trucks fitted with VOK-03 or VOK-5 axles may become loose as a result of them being incorrectly tightened during production. If ignored the potential exists for the steering to fail.

    Fix: Recalled vehicles will have the subject bolts re-torqued or replaced. In cases of damage to the Pitman arm or steering knuckle theses will also be replaced.

    157 vehicles

  142. X TYPE · risk of fire

    5 Nov 2008 · R/2008/138

    It has been identified that the positive electrical cable between the battery and the starter can chafe on the chassis frame. If ignored the potential exists for an outbreak of fire.

    Fix: Recalled vehicles will have the subject cable rerouted.

    189 vehicles

  143. AXLE VARIANT VOK-05 · steering may fail

    5 Nov 2008 · R/2008/172

    It has been identified that the bolts retaining the Pitman arm on trucks fitted with VOK-03 or VOK-5 axles may become loose as a result of them being incorrectly tightened during production. If ignored the potential exists for the steering to fail.

    Fix: Recalled vehicles will have the subject bolts re-torqued or replaced. In cases of damage to the Pitman arm or steering knuckle theses will also be replaced.

    157 vehicles

  144. TGX · ebs may not operate correctly under braking

    17 Oct 2008 · R/2008/151

    It has been identified that a problem exists with the brake modules fitted to EBS 5 braking systems. The modules affected are front and rear axle pressure controls additionally the trailer control. It is reported that the fault affects service brake operation in that it could initiate braking on one side more than the other with the possibility of the vehicle veering to one side. Should this happen an accident might ensue.

    Fix: Recalled vehicles will have the EBS control modules re-programmed as necessary.

    3,299 vehicles

  145. TGS · ebs may not operate correctly under braking

    17 Oct 2008 · R/2008/151

    It has been identified that a problem exists with the brake modules fitted to EBS 5 braking systems. The modules affected are front and rear axle pressure controls additionally the trailer control. It is reported that the fault affects service brake operation in that it could initiate braking on one side more than the other with the possibility of the vehicle veering to one side. Should this happen an accident might ensue.

    Fix: Recalled vehicles will have the EBS control modules re-programmed as necessary.

    3,299 vehicles

  146. TG-A · ebs may not operate correctly under braking

    17 Oct 2008 · R/2008/151

    It has been identified that a problem exists with the brake modules fitted to EBS 5 braking systems. The modules affected are front and rear axle pressure controls additionally the trailer control. It is reported that the fault affects service brake operation in that it could initiate braking on one side more than the other with the possibility of the vehicle veering to one side. Should this happen an accident might ensue.

    Fix: Recalled vehicles will have the EBS control modules re-programmed as necessary.

    3,299 vehicles

  147. X TYPE · steering function may be affected

    22 Sep 2008 · R/2008/164

    It has been identified that there have been reported incidents of an internal defect within the steering boxes of subject military vehicles. In that when the steering is turned to the right suction can drain the oil tank on circuit 1 at the same time causing the oil tank on circuit 2 to overflow. This occurs vice versa on RHD vehicles. It is believed that if left un-rectified the ability to steer the vehicle in the intended direction may be affected.

    Fix: Recalled vehicles will have the steering boxes reworked.

    3 vehicles

  148. X TYPE · towing equipment may detach from vehicle

    28 Jul 2008 · R/2008/165

    It has been identified that due to poor quality welding the towing combination block may become detached from the vehicle together with any equipment coupled at that time.

    Fix: Recalled vehicles will be inspected and rectified as required.

    264 vehicles

  149. TGM · steering may be lost

    4 Apr 2008 · R/2008/049

    It is possible that some vehicles may have the steering hydraulic pipework mounted and secured incorrectly. In the worst case the pipework could fracture and result in the loss of power assistance to the steering.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to where necessary reposition the pipe and re-secure it in a different place.

    24 vehicles

  150. TGM · rear seatbelts may not function correctly

    17 Dec 2007 · R/2008/012

    The rear seat belts and lock mechanisms are not compatible and may not lock correctly

    Fix: Recall affected vehicles replace seat belts and brackets and rework cladding elements at seat belts.

    63 vehicles

  151. TGL · rear seatbelts may not function correctly

    17 Dec 2007 · R/2008/012

    The rear seat belts and lock mechanisms are not compatible and may not lock correctly

    Fix: Recall affected vehicles replace seat belts and brackets and rework cladding elements at seat belts.

    63 vehicles

  152. TG-A · steering may fail

    1 Nov 2007 · R/2008/005

    The steering upper universal joint may be incorrectly located and secured on the shaft. Steering control may be affected.

    Fix: Recall affected vehiclescheck if joint located correctly if not reposition and fit and correctly torque new securing bolt.

    2 vehicles

  153. TGM · steering may fail

    1 Nov 2007 · R/2008/005

    The steering upper universal joint may be incorrectly located and secured on the shaft. Steering control may be affected.

    Fix: Recall affected vehiclescheck if joint located correctly if not reposition and fit and correctly torque new securing bolt.

    2 vehicles

  154. TGL · steering may fail

    1 Nov 2007 · R/2008/005

    The steering upper universal joint may be incorrectly located and secured on the shaft. Steering control may be affected.

    Fix: Recall affected vehiclescheck if joint located correctly if not reposition and fit and correctly torque new securing bolt.

    2 vehicles

  155. TGL · steering may fail

    16 Jul 2007 · R/2007/124

    It has been identified that some MAN TGL vehicles may have a problem with the steering shaft universal joint which may have been inserted too far over the teeth of the steering transmission shaft. This could result in the teeth failing to be adequately engaged with the consequence if ignored that the steering could fail.

    Fix: Recalled vehicles will have the connection between the steering shafts checked. The components will be replaced if they show signs of damage.

    34 vehicles

  156. TG-A · steering drag arm may fail

    27 Mar 2007 · R/2007/054

    It is possible that some right hand drive TGA vehicles may have been fitted with a steering drag arms that have not necessarily crack tested. If this notice is ignored and the remedial check/repair work is not carried out this could possibly lead to the steering failing.

    Fix: Recall all affected vehicles to check and if necessary replace the effected parts with quality assured items.

    111 vehicles

  157. TG-A · steering may fail

    29 Jan 2007 · R/2007/013

    It has been identified that a number of vehicles have been fitted with a defective drag link. This has the potential to cause the steering to fail.

    Fix: Affected vehicles will have the drag link replaced.

    120 vehicles

  158. TG-A · electrical short circuit may occur

    3 Jan 2007 · R/2006/228

    Some electrical plugs connected to the battery master switch may have been fitted with inadequate sealing to prevent water ingress to the electrical terminals. Water ingress in this area can lead to a total loss of vehicle electicals.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to water proof the affected terminals.

    144 vehicles

  159. ECT · electrical short circuit may occur

    3 Jan 2007 · R/2006/228

    Some electrical plugs connected to the battery master switch may have been fitted with inadequate sealing to prevent water ingress to the electrical terminals. Water ingress in this area can lead to a total loss of vehicle electicals.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to water proof the affected terminals.

    144 vehicles

  160. TG-A · steering wheel may fail

    10 Nov 2006 · R/2006/201

    Steering Wheel can crack and break at hub

    Fix: Recall affected vehicles inspect wheel hub for cracks and if necessary replace.

    71 vehicles

  161. A69 · risk of fire

    10 Nov 2006 · R/2006/202

    The guide pin in the starter solenoid switch is incorrectly fitted which may cause the starter to overheat and cause smouldering damage.

    Fix: Recall affected vehicles and replace starter

    26 vehicles

  162. A49 · risk of fire

    10 Nov 2006 · R/2006/202

    The guide pin in the starter solenoid switch is incorrectly fitted which may cause the starter to overheat and cause smouldering damage.

    Fix: Recall affected vehicles and replace starter

    26 vehicles

  163. STARLINER N516 · possible fire outbreaks in the vicinity of the central electrical panel.

    6 Sep 2006 · R/2006/140

    It has been diagnosed that the fire is due to thermal overload on 300-150 negative terminals. The cause being due to a transitional resistance between the cable lug and the terminal which has increased excessively because of the installation of Nord lock washers.

    Fix: Recalled vehicles will be checked to ascertain whether Nord lock washers are fitted. If not no action will be taken. If Nord lock washers are fitted they will be removed and replaced with serrated nuts. During each of these procedures the cabling will be checked for smoldering type damage.

    62 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2004 to 11 Aug 2006

  164. TG-A · driver and co-driver's seats may tip to the rear

    1 Sep 2006 · R/2006/139

    The squeezer nut which is part of the scissor-type lever assembly on the seat rack may work loose. This may cause damage to the seat rack and in extreme cases the seat rack may fail. If this occurs there is a risk of the seat tipping rearward which could potentially affect the driver's control of the vehicle.

    Fix: Recall all affected vehicles for inspection and replacement of damages seat scissor-type lever assemblies as required.

    2,960 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2004 to 31 Dec 2006

  165. COACHES, TBUS · driver and co-driver's seats may tip to the rear

    1 Sep 2006 · R/2006/139

    The squeezer nut which is part of the scissor-type lever assembly on the seat rack may work loose. This may cause damage to the seat rack and in extreme cases the seat rack may fail. If this occurs there is a risk of the seat tipping rearward which could potentially affect the driver's control of the vehicle.

    Fix: Recall all affected vehicles for inspection and replacement of damages seat scissor-type lever assemblies as required.

    2,960 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2004 to 31 Dec 2006

  166. L2000 · brakes may fail

    10 Aug 2006 · R/2006/134

    It has been identified that the fastening of the brake calipers on the rear axle may work loose as the result of the bolts not having been tightened to the correct torque. If this situation is allowed to continue the potential exists for the brakes on the affected axle to fail.

    Fix: Recalled vehicles will have the subject bolts checked by the appliance of a test torque.

    192 vehicles

  167. A66 · brakes may fail

    10 Aug 2006 · R/2006/134

    It has been identified that the fastening of the brake calipers on the rear axle may work loose as the result of the bolts not having been tightened to the correct torque. If this situation is allowed to continue the potential exists for the brakes on the affected axle to fail.

    Fix: Recalled vehicles will have the subject bolts checked by the appliance of a test torque.

    192 vehicles

  168. TGL · brakes may fail

    10 Aug 2006 · R/2006/134

    It has been identified that the fastening of the brake calipers on the rear axle may work loose as the result of the bolts not having been tightened to the correct torque. If this situation is allowed to continue the potential exists for the brakes on the affected axle to fail.

    Fix: Recalled vehicles will have the subject bolts checked by the appliance of a test torque.

    192 vehicles

  169. A76 · steering may fail

    2 Jun 2006 · R/2006/055

    It has been identified that the connection between the steering shaft and the fork on the steering propshaft may work loose. This if ignored it has the potential to cause the steering to fail.

    Fix: Subject vehicles will have the steering shafts checked and replaced as necessary.

    78 vehicles

  170. TGL · steering may fail

    2 Jun 2006 · R/2006/094

    It has been identified that the connection between the steering shaft and the fork on the steering propshaft may work loose. This if ignored has the potential to cause the steering to fail.

    Fix: Subject vehicle will have the steering shafts checked and replaced as necessary.

    1,638 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2004 to 17 May 2006

  171. TG-A · steering may fail

    2 Jun 2006 · R/2006/094

    It has been identified that the connection between the steering shaft and the fork on the steering propshaft may work loose. This if ignored has the potential to cause the steering to fail.

    Fix: Subject vehicle will have the steering shafts checked and replaced as necessary.

    1,638 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2004 to 17 May 2006

  172. A66 · steering may fail

    2 Jun 2006 · R/2006/055

    It has been identified that the connection between the steering shaft and the fork on the steering propshaft may work loose. This if ignored it has the potential to cause the steering to fail.

    Fix: Subject vehicles will have the steering shafts checked and replaced as necessary.

    78 vehicles

  173. L2000 · steering may fail

    2 Jun 2006 · R/2006/094

    It has been identified that the connection between the steering shaft and the fork on the steering propshaft may work loose. This if ignored has the potential to cause the steering to fail.

    Fix: Subject vehicle will have the steering shafts checked and replaced as necessary.

    1,638 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2004 to 17 May 2006

  174. F2000 · steering may fail

    2 Jun 2006 · R/2006/094

    It has been identified that the connection between the steering shaft and the fork on the steering propshaft may work loose. This if ignored has the potential to cause the steering to fail.

    Fix: Subject vehicle will have the steering shafts checked and replaced as necessary.

    1,638 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2004 to 17 May 2006

  175. A51 · steering may fail

    2 Jun 2006 · R/2006/055

    It has been identified that the connection between the steering shaft and the fork on the steering propshaft may work loose. This if ignored it has the potential to cause the steering to fail.

    Fix: Subject vehicles will have the steering shafts checked and replaced as necessary.

    78 vehicles

  176. 14 SERIES · mounting plate on rear axle may break

    20 Mar 2006 · R/2005/131

    Mounting plate for rear axle location may break and allow the axle to become insecure.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the cast mounting plate (81.43240-0141) for a modified mounting plate.

    34 vehicles

  177. A66 · steering arm bolts become loose

    28 Nov 2005 · R/2005/180

    New longer bolts were fitted during a recall where spacer plates were fitted between the steering arms and their mountings. It is thought that on some vehicles the bolts were not correctly torqued and therefore there is a possibility that they could become loose.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected so that the bolts can be inspected if necessary replaced and correctly torqued.

    78 vehicles

  178. M2000 · compressed air system may fail

    31 Oct 2005 · R/2005/132

    The heads of the blind rivet pins may detach and in unfavourable circumstances get jammed between the valve and the seat of the blow off valve. This means that the valve will be permanently open and that it is no longer possible to fill the compressed air system completely.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected check the model and date of manufacture on the model plate. If affected remove the cartridge and check if the pin heads on the rivets are still firm. If the pin heads are intact rebuild the drier and mark as checked. If the pins have detached find the loose headsremove them and then rebuild the drier with new seal and damping plate. If the pin heads cannot be found a new drier should be fitted.

    4,017 vehicles

  179. TG-A · compressed air system may fail

    31 Oct 2005 · R/2005/132

    The heads of the blind rivet pins may detach and in unfavourable circumstances get jammed between the valve and the seat of the blow off valve. This means that the valve will be permanently open and that it is no longer possible to fill the compressed air system completely.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected check the model and date of manufacture on the model plate. If affected remove the cartridge and check if the pin heads on the rivets are still firm. If the pin heads are intact rebuild the drier and mark as checked. If the pins have detached find the loose headsremove them and then rebuild the drier with new seal and damping plate. If the pin heads cannot be found a new drier should be fitted.

    4,017 vehicles

  180. L2000 · compressed air system may fail

    31 Oct 2005 · R/2005/132

    The heads of the blind rivet pins may detach and in unfavourable circumstances get jammed between the valve and the seat of the blow off valve. This means that the valve will be permanently open and that it is no longer possible to fill the compressed air system completely.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected check the model and date of manufacture on the model plate. If affected remove the cartridge and check if the pin heads on the rivets are still firm. If the pin heads are intact rebuild the drier and mark as checked. If the pins have detached find the loose headsremove them and then rebuild the drier with new seal and damping plate. If the pin heads cannot be found a new drier should be fitted.

    4,017 vehicles

  181. A66 · steering damper fouling power steering pipes

    19 Nov 2004 · R/2004/173

    Steering damper and or its mountings may foul power steering pipes or other components depending on the axle variant and use. This could result in the loss of power steering assistance and or fouling of other components.

    Fix: Remove all steering damper components and mounting brackets as required.

    21 vehicles · built 3 Sep 2002 to 1 Sep 2004

  182. TG-A · vehicle electrics may fail completely

    21 Jul 2004 · R/2004/129

    The vehicles electrical circuits may fail completely due to a faulty battery switch.

    Fix: Affected vehicles will be recalled at which time the faulty switch will be replaced with a modified part.

    529 vehicles

  183. ECT · vehicle electrics may fail completely

    21 Jul 2004 · R/2004/129

    The vehicles electrical circuits may fail completely due to a faulty battery switch.

    Fix: Affected vehicles will be recalled at which time the faulty switch will be replaced with a modified part.

    529 vehicles

  184. F2000 · driver's and passenger's seat heating can become too hot

    16 Jul 2004 · R/2004/124

    Due to the ageing process the resistance within the seat heating system may increase. If the heating is operated at the highest setting this can lead to inadmissibly high temperatures and the possibility of smouldering.

    Fix: Recall affected vehicles check the seat heating system and replace components as necessary.

    1,275 vehicles · built 1 Jul 1999 to 1 Jul 2001

  185. TG-A · possibility that the connecting plate to the rear axle fastens may break

    28 May 2004 · R/2004/101

    It is possible that the connecting plate to which the upper diagonal control arms of the rear axle location system may break. Should this occur loss of vehicle control may ensue.

    Fix: Recall likely to be affected vehicles and change the axle location connecting plate. Additionally operators will be advised of the correct use of the rear suspension system.

    7 vehicles

  186. ECT · possibility of cab becoming detached when tilted

    16 Jan 2004 · R/2004/023

    There is a possibility that the cab may become detached when tilted due to insufficient thickness of front cab mounting blocks

    Fix: Recall affected vehicles for inspection and replacement of cab bearing blocks if broken

    1,247 vehicles

  187. TG-A · possibility of cab becoming detached when tilted

    16 Jan 2004 · R/2004/023

    There is a possibility that the cab may become detached when tilted due to insufficient thickness of front cab mounting blocks

    Fix: Recall affected vehicles for inspection and replacement of cab bearing blocks if broken

    1,247 vehicles

  188. ECT · seat heater may overheat and cause smouldering.

    7 Jan 2004 · R/2004/005

    Ageing may cause the contact resistance of the seat heating to increase. In conjunction with the seat heating regulator installed this can lead to the seat overheating and smouldering in extreme cases.

    Fix: Fit a replacement seat heating regulator. Fit new seat cushion and back rest heating elements where necessary.

    4,509 vehicles

  189. TG-A · seat heater may overheat and cause smouldering.

    7 Jan 2004 · R/2004/005

    Ageing may cause the contact resistance of the seat heating to increase. In conjunction with the seat heating regulator installed this can lead to the seat overheating and smouldering in extreme cases.

    Fix: Fit a replacement seat heating regulator. Fit new seat cushion and back rest heating elements where necessary.

    4,509 vehicles

  190. F2000 · trailer may become detached.

    18 Feb 2002 · R/2002/017

    An incorrect version of the front and rear crossmembers may allow the coupling to detach.

    Fix: Recall affected vehicles - check the manufacturer and model of 5th wheel ( as this applies to VBG type 65sf sliders) and if crossmembers are of flat construction replace with modified type.

    39 vehicles · built 1 Jan 1997 to 31 Dec 2000

  191. 18 SERIES · rear brake rollers concern

    3 Jan 2002 · R/2002/004

    Insufficient initial lubrication of the rear brake shoe rollers may result in excessive wear of the rollers and failure or lock-up of the rear brakes.

    Fix: Examine the rear brake rollers pins and shoes for excessive wear and damage. Fit new components where necessary.

    27 vehicles

  192. TG-A · mid lift axle hanger bracket concern

    30 Nov 2001 · R/2001/151

    The mid lift axle front hanger bracket fixing bolts may have been insufficiently tightened. As a consequence the hanger bracket could become loose to the chassis.

    Fix: Recall affected vehicles replace any damaged hanger bracket fixing bolts and tighten all bolts to the specified torque.

    827 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2000 to 31 Dec 2001

  193. TG-A · possible unintended application of the parking brake

    3 Aug 2001 · R/2001/091

    Potentially defective double chamber rear brake actuators may result in application of the parking brake without warning.

    Fix: Recall affected vehicles and fit quality assured rear brake actuators.

    121 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2000 to 31 Dec 2001

  194. TG-A · steering column universal joint and column support bracket concerns.

    3 Aug 2001 · R/2001/092

    (1) The ball joint where the steering column double joint is centred can jump out of its socket. (2) The retaining plates for the ball joint in the upper universal joint in the steering column may work loose and obstruct free rotation of the column. (3) The steering column support bracket fasteners may not have been tightened to the specified torque.

    Fix: (1) Check the production date of the jointed steering shaft and fit a quality assured replacement where necessary. (2) Check the rivets securing the retaining plates. If the riveting is defective fit a new steering shaft. (3) Check the steering column support bracket fasteners for correct torque.

    1,051 vehicles · built 1 Oct 2000 to 31 Jul 2001

  195. TG-A · brake hose connectors concern.

    3 Aug 2001 · R/2001/090

    Possible incorrect crimping of the front flexible brake hose connectors could result in disconnection of a hose during braking.

    Fix: Recall affected vehicles and replace any suspect brake hoses with new ones.

    228 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2000 to 31 Dec 2001

  196. TG-A · lift axle locating bracket may crack

    21 May 2001 · R/2001/067

    Mid lift axle front hanger and air bag pedestal mounting may not have been welded to the inside of the chassis mounting bracket. This could lead to stress fatigue and subsequent failure.

    Fix: Examine affected vehicles and replace the mounting brackets where necessary.

    313 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2000 to 31 Dec 2001

  197. F2000 · incorrect air brake piping connections

    21 May 2001 · R/2001/066

    It has been found on some of the F2000 and TGA variants fitted with the Hendrickson Mid-Lift Axle assembly that the connections to the relay valve fitted to this application may have been incorrectly connected to the ports 41 and 1.

    Fix: Recall affected vehicles check for incorrect pipe connections and rectify where found necessary.

    315 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2000 to 31 Dec 2001

  198. TG-A · compressed air system can freeze up

    21 May 2001 · R/2001/065

    Air from the compressor may freeze up in the spiral cooling pipe and in the pipe upstream of the air dryer or ECAM unit. This could reduce the efficiency of the service brakes.

    Fix: Recall affected vehicles and replace the spiral cooling pipe with a shorter version. Also replace the polyamide pipe leading from the steel pipe in the frame to the ECAM unit or to the air dryer by a steel pipe.

    1,035 vehicles · built 1 Oct 2000 to 30 Jun 2001

  199. F2000 · lift axle locating bracket may crack

    21 May 2001 · R/2001/067

    Mid lift axle front hanger and air bag pedestal mounting may not have been welded to the inside of the chassis mounting bracket. This could lead to stress fatigue and subsequent failure.

    Fix: Examine affected vehicles and replace the mounting brackets where necessary.

    313 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2000 to 31 Dec 2001

  200. TG-A · incorrect air brake piping connections

    21 May 2001 · R/2001/066

    It has been found on some of the F2000 and TGA variants fitted with the Hendrickson Mid-Lift Axle assembly that the connections to the relay valve fitted to this application may have been incorrectly connected to the ports 41 and 1.

    Fix: Recall affected vehicles check for incorrect pipe connections and rectify where found necessary.

    315 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2000 to 31 Dec 2001

  201. M2000 · possibility of air filter fire

    4 Jan 2000 · R/1999/108

    Possibility that the engine air filter element may be ignited by the ingress of burning material.

    Fix: Recall the affected vehicles and fit a modified rain cap which will include a fine mesh spark guard to the air filter.

    1,600 vehicles · built 1 Jan 1997 to 31 Dec 1999

  202. L2000 · propellor shaft security

    31 Oct 1994 · R/1994/056

    The gearbox output flange can come off the gearbox mainshaft whilst the vehicle is in motion and allow the propellor shaft to detach from the vehicle.

    Fix: Recall the affected vehicles and replace the original flange with a modified version which allows full tightening of the flange retaining nut.

    889 vehicles · built 1 May 1993 to 15 Aug 1994

  203. · brake hose may chafe on cab stay

    2 Nov 1992 · R/1992/033

    Under certain circumstances the offside front brake hose can be caught and chafe on the tilt cab stay support. This could result in failure of the hose.

    Fix: Recall the affected vehicles and fit an elbow between the union on the chassis frame and the hose which will route the hose clear of the stay support. Any hose showing signs of contact damage will be replaced.

    3,650 vehicles

  204. G90 · brake hose may chafe on cab stay

    2 Nov 1992 · R/1992/033

    Under certain circumstances the offside front brake hose can be caught and chafe on the tilt cab stay support. This could result in failure of the hose.

    Fix: Recall the affected vehicles and fit an elbow between the union on the chassis frame and the hose which will route the hose clear of the stay support. Any hose showing signs of contact damage will be replaced.

    3,650 vehicles

  205. F90 · inadvertent movement of driving seat

    26 Jun 1992 · R/1992/037

    The air suspended/air operated driving seat may rise to its full height limit and remain in that position regardless of prior adjustment.

    Fix: Recall the affected vehicles and modify the driving seat internal valve assembly to eliminate the possibility of the seat inadvertently rising.

    1,813 vehicles · built 1 Jan 1990 to 30 Jun 1992

  206. M90 · inadvertent movement of driving seat

    26 Jun 1992 · R/1992/037

    The air suspended/air operated driving seat may rise to its full height limit and remain in that position regardless of prior adjustment.

    Fix: Recall the affected vehicles and modify the driving seat internal valve assembly to eliminate the possibility of the seat inadvertently rising.

    1,813 vehicles · built 1 Jan 1990 to 30 Jun 1992

Source: DVSA recalls register, check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk, copy dated 6 Sep 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Recall text is as published; only the manufacturer name is tidied.