Scania Truck R Series: Cylinder Side Skirt May Become Detached
Recall Summary Scania is recalling 7 Scania Truck R Series vehicles because the screws securing the side skirt to the cylindrical silencer can loosen and cause the skirt to detach from the vehicle. The manufacturer will replace the fasteners and tighten them to the proper specification to fix the problem.
- Recalling firm
- SCANIA TRUCK
- Product
- Vehicles: SCANIA TRUCK R SERIES. Units affected: 7
- Reason
- The screws used to secure the side skirt at the cylindrical silencer can lose torque which could result in the side skirt becoming detached from the vehicle. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the fixings and tighten to a torque of 47Nm.
- Classification
- Class II
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2010-07-06
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/2bec604b-2732-4d10-9c53-35cf7ad79a40