Daf Trucks 75 Series: Cracking Of Spring Saddles

Recall Summary DAF Trucks is recalling 204 vehicles from their 75 and 85 Series due to spring saddles on the rear axles that may crack because of incorrect fitment during production. A cracked spring saddle can make the rear axle assembly unstable. The company will fit a modified spring saddle to correct the issue.

Recalling firm
DAF TRUCKS
Product
Vehicles: DAF TRUCKS 75 SERIES, DAF TRUCKS 85 SERIES. Units affected: 204
Reason
Due to incorrect fitment on production the spring saddles on '1132' tandem axles may crack resulting in insecurity of the rear bogie. Remedy: Recall the affected vehicles for fitment of a modified and improved spring saddle.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
1993-12-16
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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