Daf Trucks Lf: Prop Shaft Centre Bearing Bolts Might Be Under Torqued

DAF Trucks is recalling 694 LF and CF model vehicles because the bolts on the propeller shaft centre bearing support brackets may not be tightened enough during manufacturing. The bolts need to be checked and retightened to the proper specification of 110 Newton-meters. This is a Class II recall affecting vehicles distributed in the United Kingdom.

Recalling firm
DAF TRUCKS
Product
Vehicles: DAF TRUCKS LF, DAF TRUCKS CF. Units affected: 694
Reason
Prop shaft centre bearing support brackets are potentially under torqued in production Remedy: Check the fixing bolts of affected brackets and tightened to the correct 110Nm torque setting.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2020-10-21
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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