Daimler Truck Actros Range: Risk Of Fire

Recalling firm
DAIMLER TRUCK UK LIMITED
Product
Vehicles: DAIMLER TRUCK ACTROS RANGE. Units affected: 1,057
Reason
The electrical cable may chafe at the bracket of the engine control unit. This may lead to possible malfunctions in the vehicles electrical system. In the worst case the chafing could lead to a short circuit between unfused positive cables and the bracket whereby a risk of fire is possible. Remedy: Install an edge guard at the bracket of the engine control unit to prevent chafing of the engine/transmission wiring harness.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2011-07-29
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/0910327f-3bdf-44f8-bd4d-d07fb598b16d