Man Truck And Bus Tg-a: Lift Axle Locating Bracket May Crack

Recall Summary MAN Truck and Bus is recalling 626 TG-A and F2000 model trucks because the lift axle locating bracket may not have been properly welded during manufacturing, which could cause it to crack over time due to stress. This defect affects the mid lift axle front hanger and air bag pedestal mounting. Dealers will inspect affected vehicles and replace the mounting brackets if needed.

Recalling firm
MAN Truck and Bus Ltd
Product
Vehicles: MAN Truck and Bus TG-A, MAN Truck and Bus F2000. Units affected: 626
Reason
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. Remedy: Examine affected vehicles and replace the mounting brackets where necessary.
Classification
Class II
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2001-05-21
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/103890d8-ff27-4022-a05a-a2ea18f0366b